OG · pick 71, First OG at #71 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, OG grouping. (1980)

OG·pick 71

FIRST OG IN OUR WINDOW AT #71

John Schmeding

Drafted by BUF , GM Stew Barber · Boston Col.

1980 · round 3

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

OGs drafted at #71 in NFL history

most recent: Isaiah Adams (ARI, 2024)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1979, the model gave a offensive guard at #71 a 7.1% chance in 1980.

Offensive guard at #71, 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: 15.3% · 2027 model: 13.5%

Surrounding picks · 1980 draft

#66RBJames HadnotKC , GM Jim Schaaf
#67TEMark BrammerBUF , GM Stew Barber
#68OGBrent BoydMIN , GM Mike Lynn
#69LBLance MehlNYJ , GM Jim Kensil
#70CBLeRoy IrvinLAR , GM Don Klosterman
#72LBCliff OdomCLE , GM Art Modell/staff
#73DTSteve McMichaelNE , GM Bucko Kilroy
#75DEBill BarnettMIA , GM Don Shula
#76LBScot BrantleyTB , GM Phil Krueger
#77LBCraig PukiSF , GM John McVay

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 5 picks

2024Isaiah AdamsARI , GM Monti Ossenfort · Illinois
2017Dan FeeneyLAC , GM Tom Telesco · Indiana
2012Josh LeRibeusWAS , GM Bruce Allen · SMU
1985Rich MoranGB , GM Forrest Gregg · San Diego St.
1984Stefan HumphriesCHI , GM Jerry Vainisi · Michigan

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