CB · pick 139, First CB at #139 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, CB grouping. (1971)

CB·pick 139

FIRST CB IN OUR WINDOW AT #139

Phillips, HaroldHarold Phillips

Drafted by DEN · Michigan State

1971 · round unknown

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

CBs drafted at #139 in NFL history

most recent: Ephesians Prysock (SF, 2026)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1970, the model gave a cornerback at #139 a 8.0% chance in 1971.

Cornerback at #139, 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: 13.5% · 2027 model: 13.2%

Surrounding picks · 1971 draft

#134CBWillie AlexanderTEN
#135WREarl ThomasCHI
#136TEPhil WiseNYJ
#137CBTom HayesATL
#138OTCraig HannemanPIT
#140QBScott HunterGB
#141OGConway HaymanWAS
#142OTDoug DiekenCLE
#143RBMayes, JacobJacob MayesLAC
#144DEDixon, JayJay DixonCLE

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 4 picks

2026Ephesians PrysockSF · Washington
2020Amik RobertsonLV , GM Mike Mayock · Louisiana Tech
2011Brandon BurtonMIN , GM Rick Spielman · Southern Utah
1993Sebastian SavageBUF , GM John Butler · North Carolina St.

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