DE · pick 229, First DE at #229 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, DE grouping. (2002)

DE·pick 229

FIRST DE IN OUR WINDOW AT #229

Stylez G. White

Drafted by HOU , GM Charley Casserly · Minnesota

2002 · round 7

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

DEs drafted at #229 in NFL history

most recent: James Smith-Williams (WAS, 2020)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2001, the model gave a defensive end at #229 a 7.6% chance in 2002.

Defensive end at #229, 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: 10.0% · 2027 model: 6.8%

Surrounding picks · 2002 draft

#224DEDerrius MonroeNO , GM Mickey Loomis
#225WRDarrell HillTEN , GM Floyd Reese
#226WRDaryl JonesNYG , GM Ernie Accorsi
#227OTJoaquin GonzalezCLE , GM Butch Davis
#228SChris YoungDEN , GM Mike Shanahan
#230CJeff GrauWAS , GM Vinny Cerrato
#231DTMonsanto PopeDEN , GM Mike Shanahan
#232QBJeff KellySEA , GM Mike Holmgren
#233CBTim WansleyTB , GM Rich McKay
#234DEGreg ScottWAS , GM Vinny Cerrato

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2020James Smith-WilliamsWAS , GM Ron Rivera · North Carolina St.
2019P.J. JohnsonDET , GM Bob Quinn · Arizona

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