DT · pick 89, First DT at #89 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, DT grouping. (1987)

DT·pick 89

FIRST DT IN OUR WINDOW AT #89

Lorenzo Freeman

Drafted by GB , GM Tom Braatz · Pittsburgh

1987 · round 4

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

DTs drafted at #89 in NFL history

most recent: Kobie Turner (LAR, 2023)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1986, the model gave a defensive tackle at #89 a 6.7% chance in 1987.

Defensive tackle at #89, 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 · 1987 draft

#84LBDon GrahamTB , GM Phil Krueger
#85OGRandy DixonIND , GM Jim Irsay/staff
#86LBMichael BrooksDEN , GM John Beake
#87TERon HallTB , GM Phil Krueger
#88QBMark VlasicLAC , GM Steve Ortmayer
#90DTRod SaddlerARI , GM Bill Bidwill
#91DTDoug BartlettLAR , GM John Shaw
#92CBGarland RiversDET , GM Russ Thomas
#92SGarland RiversDET , GM Russ Thomas
#93LBByron EvansPHI , GM Harry Gamble

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2023Kobie TurnerLAR , GM Les Snead · Wake Forest
2016Javon HargravePIT , GM Kevin Colbert · South Carolina St.
2005Atiyyah EllisonCAR , GM Marty Hurney · Missouri

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