WR · pick 216 — first ever wide receiver at #216 (2004)

WR·pick 216

FIRST WR EVER DRAFTED AT #216

Patrick Crayton

Drafted by DAL — GM Jerry Jones · NW Oklahoma St.

2004

WRs drafted at #216 in NFL history

most recent: Ryan Flournoy (DAL, 2024)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2003, the model gave a wide receiver at #216 a 12.4% chance in 2004.

Wide receiver at #216, year by year

Each year's estimate uses only that year's draft and the years before it — no peeking ahead. The line smooths across neighboring picks and seasons so a single oddball draft doesn't dominate. The shaded band is the model's 90% uncertainty range.

Peak: 18.0% · 2027 model: 11.5%

Surrounding picks · 2004 draft

#211WRSloan ThomasHOU — GM Charley Casserly
#212DTEric TaylorPIT — GM Kevin Colbert
#213LBDarrell McCloverNYJ — GM Terry Bradway
#214WRJonathan SmithBUF — GM Tom Donahoe
#215CBAlfonso MarshallCHI — GM Jerry Angelo
#217QBCody PickettSF — GM Terry Donahue
#218QBCasey BramletCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#219RBQuincy WilsonATL — GM Rich McKay
#220TEJeff DuganMIN — GM Mike Tice / Brzezinski
#221OGTony PapeMIA — GM Rick Spielman

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2024Ryan FlournoyDAL — GM Jerry Jones · SE Missouri St.
2013Charles JohnsonGB — GM Ted Thompson · Grand Valley St.

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