QB · pick 15, First QB at #15 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, QB grouping. (1980)

QB·pick 15

FIRST QB IN OUR WINDOW AT #15

Marc Wilson

Drafted by LV , GM Al Davis · BYU

1980 · round 1

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

QBs drafted at #15 in NFL history

most recent: Mac Jones (NE, 2021)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1979, the model gave a quarterback at #15 a 5.3% chance in 1980.

Quarterback at #15, 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: 8.4% · 2027 model: 6.2%

Surrounding picks · 1980 draft

#10DEJacob GreenSEA , GM John Thompson
#11OGBrad BuddeKC , GM Jim Schaaf
#12OTStan BrockNO , GM Ken Meyer/staff
#13RBEarl CooperSF , GM John McVay
#14SRoland JamesNE , GM Bucko Kilroy
#16OGJim RitcherBUF , GM Stew Barber
#17CBJohnnie JohnsonLAR , GM Don Klosterman
#18WRArt MonkWAS , GM Bobby Beathard
#19LBOtis WilsonCHI , GM Jim Finks
#20DEJim StuckeySF , GM John McVay

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2021Mac JonesNE , GM Bill Belichick · Alabama
2019Dwayne HaskinsWAS , GM Bruce Allen · Ohio St.
1983Tony EasonNE , GM Patrick Sullivan · Illinois

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