LB · pick 77, First LB at #77 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, LB grouping. (1970)

LB·pick 77

FIRST LB IN OUR WINDOW AT #77

Burgoon, ChuckChuck Burgoon

Drafted by MIN · North Park

1970 · round unknown

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

LBs drafted at #77 in NFL history

most recent: Byron Young (LAR, 2023)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1969, the model gave a linebacker at #77 a 11.4% chance in 1970.

Linebacker at #77, 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: 10.4%

Surrounding picks · 1970 draft

#72LBDennis OnkotzNYJ
#73LBSteve KinerDAL
#74TEAra PersonIND
#75CBDenton FoxDAL
#76DEGerald IronsLV
#78CBDavid HadleyKC
#79OTLynn LarsonCHI
#80OTEd GeorgePIT
#81CBCurtis JohnsonMIA
#82DEJerome GanttBUF

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 10 picks

2023Byron YoungLAR , GM Les Snead · Tennessee
2014Chris BorlandSF , GM Trent Baalke · Wisconsin
2012Demario DavisNYJ , GM Mike Tannenbaum · Arkansas St.
2006Jon AlstonLAR , GM Jay Zygmunt · Stanford
2002Rocky CalmusTEN , GM Floyd Reese · Oklahoma
1995Lorenzo StylesATL , GM Ken Herock · Ohio St.
1988Van WaitersCLE , GM Ernie Accorsi · Indiana
1982Robert AbrahamTEN , GM Ladd Herzeg · North Carolina St.
1980Craig PukiSF , GM John McVay · Tennessee
1975Bo HarrisCIN · LSU

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