DE · pick 225, First DE at #225 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, DE grouping. (1996)

DE·pick 225

FIRST DE IN OUR WINDOW AT #225

Johnie Church

Drafted by SEA , GM Mike Allman · Florida

1996 · round 7

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

DEs drafted at #225 in NFL history

most recent: Kenny Willekes (MIN, 2020)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1995, the model gave a defensive end at #225 a 5.8% chance in 1996.

Defensive end at #225, 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: 9.9% · 2027 model: 6.6%

Surrounding picks · 1996 draft

#220LBSedric ClarkLV , GM Al Davis era
#221SReggie RuskTB , GM Rich McKay
#222DTChuck OsborneLAR , GM John Shaw / Jay Zygmunt
#223OGJon MerrillMIN , GM Frank Gilliam
#224CDarius SmithLV , GM Al Davis era
#226OGChris BanksDEN , GM Mike Shanahan
#227WRClarence JonesJAX , GM Tom Coughlin
#228WRGregory SpannJAX , GM Tom Coughlin
#229OTEthan BrooksATL , GM Harold Richardson
#230OGJeff BuckeyMIA , GM Jimmy Johnson

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2020Kenny WillekesMIN , GM Rick Spielman · Michigan St.
2019Darryl JohnsonBUF , GM Brandon Beane · North Carolina A&T

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