LB · pick 185, First LB at #185 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, LB grouping. (1991)

LB·pick 185

FIRST LB IN OUR WINDOW AT #185

Andre Jones

Drafted by PIT , GM Tom Donahoe · Notre Dame

1991 · round 7

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

LBs drafted at #185 in NFL history

most recent: Nick Niemann (LAC, 2021)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1990, the model gave a linebacker at #185 a 14.5% chance in 1991.

Linebacker at #185, 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: 16.0% · 2027 model: 9.8%

Surrounding picks · 1991 draft

#180STripp WelborneMIN , GM Jeff Diamond
#181WRJames BradleyIND , GM Jim Irsay/staff
#182OGHayward HaynesNO , GM Jim Finks
#183LBKyle FreemanTEN , GM Mike Holovak
#184SFernandus VinsonCIN , GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#186OGMark TuckerATL , GM Ken Herock
#187RBJames JosephPHI , GM Harry Gamble
#188TEKeith CashWAS , GM Charley Casserly
#189CBBernard EllisonKC , GM Carl Peterson
#190QBPaul JustinCHI , GM Bill Tobin

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2021Nick NiemannLAC , GM Tom Telesco · Iowa
2013DeVonte HollomanDAL , GM Jerry Jones · South Carolina
2011Greg JonesNYG , GM Jerry Reese · Michigan St.

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