OG · pick 153, First OG at #153 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, OG grouping. (1975)

OG·pick 153

FIRST OG IN OUR WINDOW AT #153

Tom Alward

Drafted by NYJ · Nebraska

1975 · round unknown

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

OGs drafted at #153 in NFL history

most recent: Jalen Rivers (CIN, 2025)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1974, the model gave a offensive guard at #153 a 6.8% chance in 1975.

Offensive guard at #153, 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: 13.9% · 2027 model: 13.7%

Surrounding picks · 1975 draft

#147OTDoak, MarkMark DoakWAS
#148CBRoland WoolseyDAL
#149LBMike LemonNO
#151LBTom HicksCHI
#152DTLarry JamesonARI
#154RBHenry HynoskiCLE
#155LBBroussard, BubbaBubba BroussardMIN
#156OTMarvin CrenshawPIT
#157RBKim JonesIND
#158TEJim ObradovichNYG

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 6 picks

2025Jalen RiversCIN , GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin · Miami (FL)
2019Ross PierschbacherWAS , GM Bruce Allen · Alabama
2014Cyril RichardsonBUF , GM Doug Whaley · Baylor
1991Mike SullivanDAL , GM Jerry Jones · Miami (FL)
1987Paul KiserATL , GM Ken Herock · Wake Forest
1978Tony ArdizzoneDET · Northwestern

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