S · pick 226, First S at #226 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, S grouping. (1998)

S·pick 226

FIRST S IN OUR WINDOW AT #226

Pat Tillman

Drafted by ARI , GM Bob Ferguson · Arizona St.

1998 · round 7

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

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1997, the model gave a safety at #226 a 8.7% chance in 1998.

Safety at #226, 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: 9.6% · 2027 model: 6.0%

Surrounding picks · 1998 draft

#221DEAngel RubioPIT , GM Tom Donahoe
#222TEDamian VaughnCIN , GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#223RBTarik SmithDAL , GM Jerry Jones
#224RBErnest BlackwellKC , GM Carl Peterson
#225CBTony DardenMIN , GM Frank Gilliam
#227OGAntonio FlemingDAL , GM Jerry Jones
#228WRJim TurnerCAR , GM Dom Anile
#229CKevin LongTEN , GM Floyd Reese
#230DEVincent AmeyLV , GM Al Davis era
#231SCorey GainesIND , GM Bill Polian

Drafted at this same coordinate later

Nobody else has been drafted as this position at this pick number.

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