LB · pick 186, First LB at #186 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, LB grouping. (1989)

LB·pick 186

FIRST LB IN OUR WINDOW AT #186

David Griggs

Drafted by NO , GM Jim Finks · Virginia

1989 · round 7

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

LBs drafted at #186 in NFL history

most recent: Jacob Martin (SEA, 2018)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1988, the model gave a linebacker at #186 a 13.8% chance in 1989.

Linebacker at #186, 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: 16.1% · 2027 model: 10.3%

Surrounding picks · 1989 draft

#182RBIvy Joe HunterIND , GM Jim Irsay/staff
#183RBMarion ButtsLAC , GM Steve Ortmayer
#184SMike NettlesSEA , GM Tom Flores/Behring
#185CBCharles WashingtonIND , GM Jim Irsay/staff
#185SCharles WashingtonIND , GM Jim Irsay/staff
#187OTMike GraybillCLE , GM Ernie Accorsi
#188LBGeorge BethuneLAR , GM John Shaw
#189CBRichard BrothersCHI , GM Bill Tobin
#190LBTracy RogersTEN , GM Ladd Herzeg
#191DEBenji RolandMIN , GM Mike Lynn

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 6 picks

2018Jacob MartinSEA , GM John Schneider · Temple
2011D.J. SmithGB , GM Ted Thompson · Appalachian St.
2009Robert HensonWAS , GM Vinny Cerrato · TCU
2000Adalius ThomasBAL , GM Ozzie Newsome · Southern Miss
1998Ryan OlsonPIT , GM Tom Donahoe · Colorado
1992Erick AndersonKC , GM Carl Peterson · Michigan

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