RB · pick 52, First RB at #52 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, RB grouping. (1981)

RB·pick 52

FIRST RB IN OUR WINDOW AT #52

Jarvis Redwine

Drafted by MIN , GM Mike Lynn · Nebraska

1981 · round 2

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

RBs drafted at #52 in NFL history

most recent: Zach Charbonnet (SEA, 2023)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1980, the model gave a running back at #52 a 12.7% chance in 1981.

Running back at #52, 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: 16.2% · 2027 model: 6.0%

Surrounding picks · 1981 draft

#47RBTony CollinsNE , GM Bucko Kilroy
#48DEHowie LongLV , GM Al Davis
#49SChris WilliamsBUF , GM Stew Barber
#50WRByron FranklinBUF , GM Stew Barber
#51LBRickey JacksonNO , GM Ken Meyer/staff
#53WRDoug DonleyDAL , GM Tex Schramm
#54LBLyman WhiteATL , GM Eddie LeBaron
#55OTDean MiraldiPHI , GM Jim Murray
#56RBAndra FranklinMIA , GM Don Shula
#57DEFrank WarrenNO , GM Ken Meyer/staff

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2023Zach CharbonnetSEA , GM John Schneider · UCLA
2020Cam AkersLAR , GM Les Snead · Florida St.
2007Brian LeonardLAR , GM Jay Zygmunt · Rutgers

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