LB · pick 150, First LB at #150 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, LB grouping. (1980)

LB·pick 150

FIRST LB IN OUR WINDOW AT #150

Lester Boyd

Drafted by NO , GM Ken Meyer/staff · Kentucky

1980 · round 6

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

LBs drafted at #150 in NFL history

most recent: Genard Avery (CLE, 2018)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1979, the model gave a linebacker at #150 a 13.5% chance in 1980.

Linebacker at #150, 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: 16.3% · 2027 model: 9.9%

Surrounding picks · 1980 draft

#145QBScott BrunnerNYG , GM George Young
#146SMike DavisATL , GM Eddie LeBaron
#147WRBubba GarciaKC , GM Jim Schaaf
#148DTRay YakavonisMIN , GM Mike Lynn
#149DTGeorge VisgerNYJ , GM Jim Kensil
#151RBLaRue HarringtonLAC , GM Steve Ortmayer
#152DETom SchrempNYJ , GM Jim Kensil
#153DEMark McNealSEA , GM John Thompson
#154RBMike GumanLAR , GM Don Klosterman
#155LBFarley BellWAS , GM Bobby Beathard

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 5 picks

2018Genard AveryCLE , GM John Dorsey · Memphis
2009Jasper BrinkleyMIN , GM Rick Spielman · South Carolina
1988Dan MurrayBUF , GM Bill Polian · East Stroudsburg
1987Greg LloydPIT , GM Dick Haley · Fort Valley St.
1982Craig ShafferARI , GM Bill Bidwill · Indiana St.

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