LB · pick 55, First LB at #55 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, LB grouping. (1991)

LB·pick 55

FIRST LB IN OUR WINDOW AT #55

Kanavis McGhee

Drafted by NYG , GM George Young · Colorado

1991 · round 2

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

LBs drafted at #55 in NFL history

most recent: Sean Lee (DAL, 2010)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1990, the model gave a linebacker at #55 a 13.8% chance in 1991.

Linebacker at #55, 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: 15.1% · 2027 model: 9.2%

Surrounding picks · 1991 draft

#50CJoe ValerioKC , GM Carl Peterson
#51WRDoug ThomasSEA , GM Tom Flores/Behring
#52DELamar RogersCIN , GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#53LBJohn JohnsonSF , GM John McVay
#54DEPhil HansenBUF , GM Bill Polian
#56OGCalvin StephensNE , GM Sam Jankovich
#57DTJames JonesCLE , GM Bill Belichick
#58WRReggie BarrettDET , GM Chuck Schmidt
#59SAeneas WilliamsARI , GM Bill Bidwill
#60RBAaron CraverMIA , GM Don Shula

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2010Sean LeeDAL , GM Jerry Jones · Penn St.
2001Quinton CaverPHI , GM Andy Reid · Arkansas

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