WR · pick 247 — first ever wide receiver at #247 (1999)

WR·pick 247

FIRST WR EVER DRAFTED AT #247

Rondel Menendez

Drafted by ATL — GM Harold Richardson · Eastern Kentucky

1999

WRs drafted at #247 in NFL history

most recent: Olabisi Johnson (MIN, 2019)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1998, the model gave a wide receiver at #247 a 11.1% chance in 1999.

Wide receiver at #247, 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: 19.9% · 2027 model: 10.9%

Surrounding picks · 1999 draft

#242CBDee MoronkolaJAX — GM Tom Coughlin
#243OGKelvin GarmonDAL — GM Jerry Jones
#244OGJoe WongMIA — GM Jimmy Johnson
#245QBScott CovingtonCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#246DEChris WhiteJAX — GM Tom Coughlin
#248DEBryce FisherBUF — GM John Butler
#249DTDonald BroomfieldCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#250LBCorey TerryIND — GM Bill Polian
#251DTPernell DavisPHI — GM Tom Modrak
#252STRodney WilliamsLAR — GM John Shaw / Jay Zygmunt

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2019Olabisi JohnsonMIN — GM Rick Spielman · Colorado St.
2017Malachi DupreGB — GM Ted Thompson · LSU

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