S · pick 71, First S at #71 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, S grouping. (1994)

S·pick 71

FIRST S IN OUR WINDOW AT #71

Keith Lyle

Drafted by LAR , GM John Shaw / Jay Zygmunt · Virginia

1994 · round 3

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

safeties drafted at #71 in NFL history

most recent: Darian Thompson (NYG, 2016)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1993, the model gave a safety at #71 a 8.1% chance in 1994.

Safety 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: 11.1% · 2027 model: 6.0%

Surrounding picks · 1994 draft

#66RBJeff CothranCIN , GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#67OTJason MathewsIND , GM Bill Tobin
#68WRTydus WinansWAS , GM Charley Casserly
#69TEHarold BishopTB , GM Phil Krueger
#70WRAndre ColemanLAC , GM Bobby Beathard
#72CBAnthony PhillipsATL , GM Ken Herock
#73RBLamar SmithSEA , GM Tom Flores
#74DTJim FlaniganCHI , GM Rod Graves
#75DTRomeo BandisonCLE , GM Bill Belichick
#76CRich BrahamARI , GM Larry Wilson

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 5 picks

2016Darian ThompsonNYG , GM Jerry Reese · Boise St.
2013T.J. McDonaldLAR , GM Les Snead · USC
2010Morgan BurnettGB , GM Ted Thompson · Georgia Tech
2001Bhawoh JueGB , GM Ron Wolf · Penn St.
1995Chris HudsonJAX , GM Tom Coughlin · Colorado

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