S · pick 66, First S at #66 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, S grouping. (1970)

S·pick 66

FIRST S IN OUR WINDOW AT #66

Charlie Waters

Drafted by DAL · Clemson

1970 · round unknown

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

safeties drafted at #66 in NFL history

most recent: Sydney Brown (PHI, 2023)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1969, the model gave a safety at #66 a 6.9% chance in 1970.

Safety at #66, 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: 11.1% · 2027 model: 6.2%

Surrounding picks · 1970 draft

#61DEBarnett, Billy BobBilly Bob BarnettKC
#62DEClovis SwinneyNO
#63OTKohler, JohnJohn KohlerDEN
#64OGAndy MaurerATL
#65WRTodd SnyderATL
#68LBJim CarterGB
#69CBHarris, EricEric HarrisARI
#71DEJim MitchellDET
#72LBDennis OnkotzNYJ
#73LBSteve KinerDAL

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 5 picks

2023Sydney BrownPHI , GM Howie Roseman · Illinois
2010Amari SpieveyDET , GM Martin Mayhew · Iowa
2007Usama YoungNO , GM Mickey Loomis · Kent St.
2005O.J. AtogweLAR , GM Charley Armey · Stanford
1997Ronde BarberTB , GM Rich McKay · Virginia

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