TE · pick 83, First TE at #83 in the Common Draft since 1967, rounds 1-7, TE grouping. (1980)

TE·pick 83

FIRST TE IN OUR WINDOW AT #83

Ray Sydnor

Drafted by PIT , GM Dick Haley · Wisconsin

1980 · round 3

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

TEs drafted at #83 in NFL history

most recent: Tommy Tremble (CAR, 2021)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1979, the model gave a tight end at #83 a 5.7% chance in 1980.

Tight end at #83, 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: 7.4% · 2027 model: 7.1%

Surrounding picks · 1980 draft

#78LBBill RoeDAL , GM Tex Schramm
#79WRTim SmithTEN , GM Bum Phillips
#80RBJames JonesDAL , GM Tex Schramm
#81LBCharles BakerARI , GM Bill Bidwill
#82DTPhil MurphyLAR , GM Don Klosterman
#84SRicky ChurchmanSF , GM John McVay
#85QBEric HippleDET , GM Russ Thomas
#86OGWilliam GlassCIN , GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#87WRFred NixonGB , GM Bart Starr
#88WRRay ButlerIND , GM Dick Szymanski

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

2021Tommy TrembleCAR , GM Scott Fitterer · Notre Dame

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