DT · pick 245, First DT at #245 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, DT grouping. (2008)

DT·pick 245

FIRST DT IN OUR WINDOW AT #245

Lionel Dotson

Drafted by MIA , GM Jeff Ireland · Arizona

2008 · round 7

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

DTs drafted at #245 in NFL history

most recent: Chris Slayton (NYG, 2019)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2007, the model gave a defensive tackle at #245 a 8.8% chance in 2008.

Defensive tackle at #245, 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: 11.4% · 2027 model: 11.3%

Surrounding picks · 2008 draft

#240RBAllen PatrickBAL , GM Ozzie Newsome
#241OTGeoff SchwartzCAR , GM Marty Hurney
#242DERob JacksonWAS , GM Vinny Cerrato
#243LBJoey LaRocqueCHI , GM Jerry Angelo
#244LBAngelo CraigCIN , GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#246WRMario UrrutiaCIN , GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#247OTKirk BartonCHI , GM Jerry Angelo
#248WRMarcus MonkCHI , GM Jerry Angelo
#249SChris HortonWAS , GM Vinny Cerrato
#250OGMackenzy BernadeauCAR , GM Marty Hurney

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2019Chris SlaytonNYG , GM Dave Gettleman · Syracuse
2011Michael JasperBUF , GM Buddy Nix · Bethel (TN)

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