DE · pick 121, First DE at #121 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, DE grouping. (1982)

DE·pick 121

FIRST DE IN OUR WINDOW AT #121

Malcolm Taylor

Drafted by TEN , GM Ladd Herzeg · Tennessee St.

1982 · round 5

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

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1981, the model gave a defensive end at #121 a 7.3% chance in 1982.

Defensive end at #121, 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: 9.2% · 2027 model: 7.1%

Surrounding picks · 1982 draft

#116OGPerry HartnettCHI , GM Jim Finks
#117OTWally KerstenLAR , GM Don Klosterman
#118DEDoug BarnettLAR , GM Don Klosterman
#119CBVance BedfordARI , GM Bill Bidwill
#120DTBob NelsonMIA , GM Don Shula
#122CBVon MansfieldATL , GM Eddie LeBaron
#123LBEd JacksonLV , GM Al Davis
#124OGKen DallafiorPIT , GM Dick Haley
#125RBEarl FerrellARI , GM Bill Bidwill
#126RBMike MeadeGB , GM Bart Starr

Drafted at this same coordinate later

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

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