C · pick 82, First C at #82 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, C grouping. (1985)

C·pick 82

FIRST C IN OUR WINDOW AT #82

Mike Kelley

Drafted by TEN , GM Ladd Herzeg · Notre Dame

1985 · round 3

Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, C grouping.

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1984, the model gave a center at #82 a 3.2% chance in 1985.

Center at #82, 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: 4.4% · 2027 model: 1.6%

Surrounding picks · 1985 draft

#77STDale HatcherLAR , GM John Shaw
#78WRJames ManessCHI , GM Jerry Vainisi
#79WRTim MoffettLV , GM Al Davis
#80CBStefon AdamsLV , GM Al Davis
#81WRDanny GreeneSEA , GM Mike McCormack
#83LBAlex MoyerMIA , GM Don Shula
#84CBAudray McMillianNE , GM Patrick Sullivan
#85WRBuster RhymesMIN , GM Mike Lynn
#86WRAndre ReedBUF , GM Bill Polian
#87LBTom BriehlTEN , GM Ladd Herzeg

Drafted at this same coordinate later

Nobody else has been drafted as this position at this pick number.

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