DE · pick 189, First DE at #189 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, DE grouping. (1978)

DE·pick 189

FIRST DE IN OUR WINDOW AT #189

Reggie Doss

Drafted by LAR · Hampton

1978 · round unknown

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

DEs drafted at #189 in NFL history

most recent: Ochaun Mathis (LAR, 2023)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1977, the model gave a defensive end at #189 a 7.2% chance in 1978.

Defensive end at #189, 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: 9.6% · 2027 model: 7.9%

Surrounding picks · 1978 draft

#184WRBill KellarKC
#185WRJones, HermanHerman JonesCHI
#186DTGreg MarshallPHI
#187TEDufresne, MarkMark DufresnePIT
#188LBMike HawkinsNE
#190WRHenry, LloydLloyd HenryMIA
#191RBJeff LoganIND
#192LBEarl InmonLV
#193OTBass, DannyDanny BassCIN
#194DTTom RandallDAL

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 8 picks

2023Ochaun MathisLAR , GM Les Snead · Nebraska
2022Amare BarnoCAR , GM Scott Fitterer · Virginia Tech
2012Christo BilukidiLV , GM Reggie McKenzie · Georgia St.
2010Eugene SimsLAR , GM Billy Devaney · West Texas A&M
2005Jovan HayeCAR , GM Marty Hurney · Vanderbilt
2003Jimmy WilkersonKC , GM Carl Peterson · Oklahoma
1997Matt FinkesCAR , GM Bill Polian · Ohio St.
1982Alvin RubenDEN , GM Edgar Kaiser/staff · Houston

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