By Justin VanFulpen
With the 2018 NFL Draft in the books here is the average amount of players drafted at each position over the past 5 years (2014-2018) and the highs and lows.
QB – Average amount drafted – 11.8 – High amount drafted 15 (2016) Low amount drafted 7 (2015)
RB– Average amount drafted – 21.0 – High amount drafted 26 (2017) Low amount drafted 19 (2014)
FB – Average amount drafted – 2.4 – High amount drafted 3 (2016,2015) Low amount drafted 2 (2018, 2017, 2014)
WR – Average amount drafted – 33.2 – High amount drafted 34 (2014,2015) Low amount drafted 32 (2017)
TE – Average amount drafted – 13.0 – High amount drafted 18 (2015) Low amount drafted 9 (2016)
OT – Average amount drafted – 20.6 – High amount drafted 26 (2015) Low amount drafted 16 (2017)
OG – Average amount drafted – 13.0 – High amount drafted 16 (2015) Low amount drafted 10 (2018)
C – Average amount drafted – 7.2 – High amount drafted 10 (2014) Low amount drafted 5 (2015,2017)
DE – Average amount drafted – 22.2 – High amount drafted 26 (2017) Low amount drafted 17 (2016)
DT – Average amount drafted – 20.2 – High amount drafted 22 (2016) Low amount drafted 18 (2015)
LB – Average amount drafted – 34.8 – High amount drafted 39 (2018) Low amount drafted 28 (2017)
CB – Average amount drafted – 32.0 – High amount drafted 34 (2017) Low amount drafted 29 (2018)
S – Average amount drafted – 19.2 – High amount drafted 23 (2017) Low amount drafted 15 (2015)
K – Average amount drafted – 1.6 – High amount drafted 3 (2017) Low amount drafted 0 (2015)
P – Average amount drafted – 1.8 – High amount drafted 4 (2017) Low amount drafted 0 (2017)