DT · pick 238, First DT at #238 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, DT grouping. (1997)

DT·pick 238

FIRST DT IN OUR WINDOW AT #238

Leland Taylor

Drafted by BAL , GM Ozzie Newsome · Louisville

1997 · round 7

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

DTs drafted at #238 in NFL history

most recent: Ricardo Mathews (IND, 2010)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1996, the model gave a defensive tackle at #238 a 6.9% chance in 1997.

Defensive tackle at #238, 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: 11.3% · 2027 model: 11.3%

Surrounding picks · 1997 draft

#233DEMarvin ThomasCHI , GM Mark Hatley
#234QBWally RichardsonBAL , GM Ozzie Newsome
#235WRMatthew HatchetteMIN , GM Frank Gilliam
#236SRalph StatenBAL , GM Ozzie Newsome
#237QBTony CorbinLAC , GM Bobby Beathard
#239LBRichard JordanDET , GM Chuck Schmidt
#240QBRon McAdaGB , GM Ron Wolf

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2010Ricardo MathewsIND , GM Bill Polian · Cincinnati
2001Tyrone RobertsonBUF , GM Tom Donahoe · Hinds CC

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