DT · pick 54, First DT at #54 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, DT grouping. (1982)

DT·pick 54

FIRST DT IN OUR WINDOW AT #54

Emanuel Weaver

Drafted by CIN , GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin · South Carolina St.

1982 · round 2

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

DTs drafted at #54 in NFL history

most recent: Michael Hall (CLE, 2024)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1981, the model gave a defensive tackle at #54 a 7.8% chance in 1982.

Defensive tackle at #54, 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: 12.8% · 2027 model: 12.8%

Surrounding picks · 1982 draft

#49CBVernon DeanWAS , GM Bobby Beathard
#50WROrlando McDanielDEN , GM Edgar Kaiser/staff
#51OTReggie McElroyNYJ , GM Jim Kensil
#52WRMark DuperMIA , GM Don Shula
#53LBJeff RohrerDAL , GM Tex Schramm
#55OTDarryl HaleyNE , GM Bucko Kilroy
#56WRCedric JonesNE , GM Bucko Kilroy
#57CBJim BurroughsIND , GM Ernie Accorsi
#58CBRodney LewisNO , GM Ken Meyer/staff
#59LBEugene MarveBUF , GM Stew Barber

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 6 picks

2024Michael HallCLE , GM Andrew Berry · Ohio St.
2023Tuli TuipulotuLAC , GM Tom Telesco · USC
2021Dayo OdeyingboIND , GM Chris Ballard · Vanderbilt
2007Turk McBrideKC , GM Carl Peterson · Tennessee
1992Shane DronettDEN , GM John Beake · Texas
1983Bill PickelLV , GM Al Davis · Rutgers

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