DT · pick 59, First DT at #59 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, DT grouping. (1975)

DT·pick 59

FIRST DT IN OUR WINDOW AT #59

Walker, CorneliusCornelius Walker

Drafted by KC · Rice

1975 · round unknown

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

DTs drafted at #59 in NFL history

most recent: Mark Wheeler (TB, 1992)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1974, the model gave a defensive tackle at #59 a 6.7% chance in 1975.

Defensive tackle at #59, 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: 11.7% · 2027 model: 11.6%

Surrounding picks · 1975 draft

#54RBMike FranckowiakDEN
#55DEGary BurleyCIN
#56DTDave PearIND
#57TEOscar RoanCLE
#58RBWillard HarrellGB
#60RBJones, AndrewAndrew JonesNO
#61CGeoff ReeceLAR
#62WRDanny BuggsNYG
#63DEElois GroomsNO
#64QBGary SheideCIN

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

1992Mark WheelerTB , GM Phil Krueger · Texas A&M
1980Rod HornCIN , GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin · Nebraska

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