LB · pick 214, First LB at #214 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, LB grouping. (1998)

LB·pick 214

FIRST LB IN OUR WINDOW AT #214

Brandon Tolbert

Drafted by JAX , GM Tom Coughlin · Georgia

1998 · round 7

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

LBs drafted at #214 in NFL history

most recent: Peter Kalambayi (HOU, 2018)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1997, the model gave a linebacker at #214 a 14.2% chance in 1998.

Linebacker at #214, 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: 16.5% · 2027 model: 10.0%

Surrounding picks · 1998 draft

#209DEJomo CousinsARI , GM Bob Ferguson
#210OGJim BundrenMIA , GM Jimmy Johnson
#211OGJason AndersenNE , GM Bobby Grier
#212DEChance McCartyTB , GM Rich McKay
#213CBen FrickeNYG , GM Ernie Accorsi
#215WRRyan ThelwellSF , GM Carmen Policy
#216CBEric WarfieldKC , GM Carl Peterson
#217OTChad OverhauserCHI , GM Mark Hatley
#218RBEddie WatsonGB , GM Ron Wolf
#219LBNate WayneDEN , GM Mike Shanahan

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 4 picks

2018Peter KalambayiHOU , GM Brian Gaine · Stanford
2016Elandon RobertsNE , GM Bill Belichick · Houston
2009J.D. FolsomMIA , GM Jeff Ireland · Weber St.
2008Larry GrantSF , GM Scot McCloughan · Ohio St.

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