TE · pick 217, First TE at #217 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, TE grouping. (2014)

TE·pick 217

FIRST TE IN OUR WINDOW AT #217

Ted Bolser

Drafted by WAS , GM Bruce Allen · Indiana

2014 · round 7

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

TEs drafted at #217 in NFL history

most recent: Rico Gathers (DAL, 2016)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2013, the model gave a tight end at #217 a 6.2% chance in 2014.

Tight end at #217, 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: 10.1% · 2027 model: 6.1%

Surrounding picks · 2014 draft

#212LBMarquis FlowersCIN , GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#213QBTajh BoydNYJ , GM John Idzik
#214QBGarrett GilbertLAR , GM Les Snead
#215DTDaniel McCullersPIT , GM Kevin Colbert
#216SAndre HalHOU , GM Rick Smith
#218WRMichael CampanaroBAL , GM Ozzie Newsome
#219CBT.J. CarrieLV , GM Reggie McKenzie
#220DTShamar StephenMIN , GM Rick Spielman
#221LBRandell JohnsonBUF , GM Doug Whaley
#222RBStorm JohnsonJAX , GM David Caldwell

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

2016Rico GathersDAL , GM Jerry Jones · Baylor

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