With the 2020 NFL Draft in the books here is the average amount of players drafted at each position over the past 5 years (2016-2020) and the highs and lows.
QB – Average amount drafted – 11.4 – High amount drafted 13 (2020, 2018) Low amount drafted 10 (2021, 2017)
RB– Average amount drafted – 21.2 – High amount drafted 26 (2017) Low amount drafted 18 (2021, 2020)
FB – Average amount drafted – 1.2 – High amount drafted 2 (2017, 2018) Low amount drafted 0 (2020)
WR – Average amount drafted – 32.8 – High amount drafted 36 (2021) Low amount drafted 28 (2019)
TE – Average amount drafted – 13.4 – High amount drafted 16 (2019) Low amount drafted 11 (2021)
OT – Average amount drafted – 20.8 – High amount drafted 25 (2021) Low amount drafted 16 (2017)
OG – Average amount drafted – 13 – High amount drafted 18 (2020) Low amount drafted 10 (2018)
C – Average amount drafted – 7 – High amount drafted 9 (2020) Low amount drafted 5 (2019)
DE – Average amount drafted – 25.4 – High amount drafted 34 (2021) Low amount drafted 18 (2020)
DT – Average amount drafted – 20.2 – High amount drafted 21 (2019, 2017) Low amount drafted 19 (2021)
LB – Average amount drafted – 31.4 – High amount drafted 39 (2018) Low amount drafted 21 (2021)
CB – Average amount drafted – 32 – High amount drafted 38 (2021) Low amount drafted 27 (2020)
S – Average amount drafted – 20.4 – High amount drafted 23 (2017) Low amount drafted 18 (2018)
K – Average amount drafted – 2.2– High amount drafted 3 (2017, 2020) Low amount drafted 1 (2021)
P – Average amount drafted – 1.8 – High amount drafted 4 (2018) Low amount drafted 0 (2017)