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Mr. Irrelevant

Final player selected in an NFL draft

Final player selected in an NFL draft

|Giants||G||Holy Cross||2 |- 1937 |10||10||100 ! scope="row" | |Rams||G||TCU||0 |- 1938 |12||10||110 ! scope="row" | |Bears||E|| Denver||3 |- 1939 |22||5||200 ! scope="row" | |Giants||G||Texas||0 |- 1940 |22||5||200 ! scope="row" | |Giants||T||Whittier||0 |- 1941 |22||2||204 ! scope="row" | |Steelers||B||Cornell||17 |- 1942 |22||5||200 ! scope="row" | |Bears||C||Texas A&I||75 |- 1943 |32||5||300 ! scope="row" | |Redskins||G||Delaware||0 |- 1944 |32||6||330 ! scope="row" | |Yanks||B||Texas||0 |- 1945 |32||6||330 ! scope="row" | |Packers||B||Oklahoma A&M||0 |- 1946 |32||5||300 ! scope="row" | |Rams||B||Oklahoma||0 |- 1947 |32||7||300 ! scope="row" | |Giants||B||North Carolina||0 |-| bgcolor="#faecc8"| 1948 |32||7||300 | |Cardinals||G||Notre Dame||49 |- 1949 |25||10||251 ! scope="row" | |Eagles||G|| Penn||71 |- 1950 |30||13||391 ! scope="row" | |Eagles||B||Baylor||0 |- 1951 |30||11||362 ! scope="row" | |Browns||G||Muhlenberg||51 |- 1952 |30||11||360 ! scope="row" | |Browns||B||Xavier||0 |- 1953 |30||11||360 ! scope="row" | |Lions||E||Montana||0 |- 1954 |30||11||360 ! scope="row" | |Lions||B||Eureka (IL)||0 |- 1955 |30||11||360 ! scope="row" | |Browns||C||Tennessee||0 |- 1956 |30||11||360 ! scope="row" | |Browns||T||Wake Forest||0 |- 1957 |30||11||360 ! scope="row" | |Giants||E||Washington State||0 |- 1958 |30||11||360 ! scope="row" | |Lions||B||Tennessee||0 |- 1959 |30||12||360 ! scope="row" | |Colts||B||West Virginia Tech||0 |- 1960 |20||12||240 ! scope="row" | |Giants||T||McMurry||0 |-| bgcolor="#faecc8"| 1961 |20||14||280 | |Eagles||B||Colgate||118 |- 1962 |20||14||280 ! scope="row" | |Packers||C||Western Michigan||0 |- 1963 |20||14||280 ! scope="row" | |Packers||B||Houston||1 |- 1964 |20||14||280 ! scope="row" | |Bears||RB||Yale||0 |- 1965 |20||14||280 ! scope="row" | |Colts||QB||McNeese State||0 |- 1966 |20||15||305 ! scope="row" | |Colts||T||Morgan State||4 |- 1967 |17||26||445 ! scope="row" | |Saints||WR||Providence||0 |- 1968 |17||27||462 ! scope="row" | |Bengals||TE||Jackson State||0 |- 1969 |17||26||442 ! scope="row" | |Jets||DT||Duke||0 |- 1970 |17||26||442 ! scope="row" | |Chiefs||DB||Alcorn A&M||0 |- 1971 |17||26||442 ! scope="row" | |Raiders||WR||Sam Houston State||0 |- 1972 |17||26||442 ! scope="row" | |Cowboys||DT||Bethune–Cookman||0 |- 1973 |17||26||442 ! scope="row" | |Dolphins||WR||Tennessee State||21 |- 1974 |17||26||442 ! scope="row" | |Dolphins||DB||Tuskegee||0 |- 1975 |17||26||442 ! scope="row" | |Steelers|| G||Nebraska||0 |- 1976 |17||28||487 ! scope="row" | |Steelers||WR||Dayton||0 |- 1977 |12||27||335 ! scope="row" | |Vikings||RB||Colorado||0 |- 1978 |12||28||334 ! scope="row" | |Cowboys||G||Montana State||0 |- 1979 |12||27||330 ! scope="row" | |Steelers||WR||Northwestern State||0 |- 1980 |12||28||333 ! scope="row" | |Steelers||G||Florida A&M||36 |- 1981 |12||28||332 ! scope="row" | |Raiders||TE||Delaware||0 |- 1982 |12||28||334 ! scope="row" | |49ers||DB||Fresno State||2 |- 1983 |12||28||335 ! scope="row" | |Giants||RB||California||16 |- 1984 |12||28||336 ! scope="row" | |Raiders||QB||Colorado||0 |- 1985 |12||28||336 ! scope="row" | |49ers||DT||Georgia||0 |- 1986 |12||28||333 ! scope="row" | |Chargers||DB||Georgia Tech||0 |- 1987 |12||28||335 ! scope="row" | |Packers||DB||LSU||14 |- 1988 |12||28||333 ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Jeff|Beathard |Rams||WR||Southern Oregon||0 |- 1989 |12||28||335 ! scope="row" | |Vikings||WR||Ohio State||0 |- 1990 |12||27||331 ! scope="row" | |Raiders||TE||Nevada||0 |- 1991 |12||28||334 ! scope="row" | |Giants||QB||John Carroll||0 |- 1992 |12||28||336 ! scope="row" | |Redskins||C||Michigan||63 |- 1993 |8||28||224 ! scope="row" | |Buccaneers||K||Akron||0 |-| bgcolor="#FFCC00"| 1994 |7||28||222 | |Patriots||LB||Kentucky||112 |- 1995 |7||41||249 ! scope="row" | |Panthers||DB||Boston College||3 |- 1996 |7||45||254 ! scope="row" | |49ers||LB||New Mexico State||0 |- 1997 |7||39||240 ! scope="row" | |Packers||QB||Army||0 |- 1998 |7||52||241 ! scope="row" | |Ravens||TE||Weber State||0 |-| bgcolor="#FFCC00"| 1999 |7||47||253 | |Bears||RB||Pennsylvania||106 |- 2000 |7||48||254 ! scope="row" | |Bears||DB||Northwestern State||104 |- 2001 |7||46||246 ! scope="row" | |Cardinals||TE||BYU||0 |- 2002 |7||50||261 ! scope="row" | |Texans||DT||UNLV||0 |- 2003 |7||48||262 ! scope="row" | |Raiders||WR||Gustavus Adolphus||0 |- 2004 |7||54||255 ! scope="row" | |Raiders||LB||Colorado State||0 |- 2005 |7||41||255 ! scope="row" | |Patriots||TE||William Penn||0 |- 2006 |7||47||255 ! scope="row" | |Raiders||WR||Maine||0 |- 2007 |7||45||255 ! scope="row" | |Lions||CB||Alabama||26 |- 2008 |7||45||252 ! scope="row" | |Rams||OLB||Idaho||40 |-| bgcolor="#FFCC00"| 2009 |7||47||256 | |Chiefs||K||South Carolina||216 |- 2010 |7||48||255 ! scope="row" | |Lions||WR||Weber State||0 |- 2011 |7||53||254 ! scope="row" | |Texans||DE||Rice||9 |- 2012 |7||46||253 ! scope="row" | |Colts||QB||Northern Illinois||0 |- 2013 |7||48||254 ! scope="row" | |Colts||TE||South Carolina||4 |- 2014 |7||41||256 ! scope="row" | |Texans||S||Memphis||4 |- 2015 |7||39||256 ! scope="row" | |Cardinals||TE||Louisville||3 |- 2016 |7||32||253 ! scope="row" | |Titans||CB||Southern Miss||7 |- 2017 |7||35||253 ! scope="row" | |Broncos||QB||Ole Miss||1 |- 2018 |7||38||256 ! scope="row" | |Redskins||WR||SMU||16 |- 2019 |7||40||254 ! scope="row" | |Cardinals||TE||UCLA||5 |- 2020 |7||41||255 ! scope="row" | |Giants||LB||Georgia||43 |- 2021 |7||31||259 ! scope="row" | |Buccaneers||LB||Houston||66 |-| bgcolor="#faecc8"| 2022 |7||41||262 | |49ers||QB||Iowa State||40 |- 2023 |7||42||259 ! scope="row" | |Rams||DE||Toledo||21 |- 2024 |7||37||257 ! scope="row" | |Jets||S||Alabama||0 |- 2025 |7||41||257 ! scope="row" | |Patriots ||CB||Memphis|| |- |}

Marketing

Armed with trademark registrations under the Mr. Irrelevant trademark categories, Mr. Irrelevant Enterprises, LLC has launched a global storytelling and lifestyle platform dedicated to those who have been doubted or underestimated. The company has also published a bestselling book, titled, 50 Irrelevants Who Rocked the World. The book has achieved #1 Amazon New Release recognition.  It highlights the stories of 50 well-known personalities who were once doubted or overlooked but went on to achieve extraordinary success. From athletes to entrepreneurs and everything in between, these profiles exemplify the power of perseverance, self-belief, and resilience. Further, premium apparel brand Values Driven" is collaborating with "Mr. Irrelevant" to launch a limited-edition apparel line that embodies resilience and the spirit of overcoming doubt. In addition, the company, in partnership with Ike's Love and Sandwiches, a 100-location Western chain, unveiled a "Mr. Irrelevant" sandwich designed by Celebrity Chef Cat Cora (ham, bacon, lettuce, tomato, American cheese, chips, honey mustard and Ike’s Godfather sauce on sourdough).

Footnotes

References

References

  1. "Salata's Short Career: Irrelevance is Relative," ''Petersen's 19th Annual: Pro Football 1979.'' Los Angeles: Petersen Publishing Co., 1979, pp. 30–31.
  2. (May 2013). "Irrelevant Week is pretty, well, relevant".
  3. Merron, Jeff. (April 18, 2005). "The strangest NFL draft moments". ESPN.
  4. May, Peter. (July 3, 2007). "Providence hoops legend Jimmy Walker dies at 63". [[The Boston Globe]].
  5. (March 10, 2010). "'Mr. Irrelevant' Marty Moore a Major Success Story for Patriots". NESN.
  6. (March 10, 2010). "'Mr. Irrelevant' Marty Moore a Major Success Story for Patriots".
  7. (April 27, 2013). "NFL Draft 2013: Top 5 most relevant Mr. Irrelevant selections of all time".
  8. (April 29, 2016). "20 NFL draft Mr. Irrelevants who worked their way to (some sort of) relevance".
  9. "Kansas City Chiefs - RB Jamaal Charles Voted Derrick Thomas Award Winner, K Ryan Succop Wins Mack Lee Hill Award".
  10. Wesseling, Chris. (May 1, 2018). "John Elway: Broncos giving up on Paxton Lynch".
  11. "Roundup: Colts sign former Broncos QB Chad Kelly".
  12. (2022-11-20). "Toronto Argonauts win 109th Grey Cup Winnipeg Blue Bombers".
  13. "Chad Kelly Named 2023 George Reed Most Outstanding Player".
  14. (December 12, 2022). "Photos: San Francisco 49ers' Brock Purdy only quarterback to beat Tom Brady in first career start".
  15. (December 4, 2022). "Mr. Relevant: Purdy's first career TD pass makes NFL history".
  16. Madison, Kyle. (October 23, 2022). "Brock Purdy makes history in NFL debut".
  17. (August 8, 2023). "49ers list Brock Purdy as starter".
  18. "San Francisco 49ers 2023 Postseason NFL Schedule".
  19. "Niners clinch NFC's No. 1 seed with win over Commanders, Eagles' loss to Cardinals".
  20. Bonilla, David. (2023-12-31). "Brock Purdy sets 49ers record for passing yards in a single season".
  21. (2024-02-08). "Lamar Jackson wins AP NFL MVP Award".
  22. (2024-01-04). "Purdy becomes 49ers' first Pro Bowl QB in over two decades".
  23. Bishop, Greg. (2023-04-21). "Mr. Irrelevant Has Never Been More Relevant, Thanks to Brock Purdy".
  24. "Brock Purdy, 49ers agree to terms on five-year, $265 million extension".
  25. (2025-10-13). "Mr. Irrelevant™ Launches Global Brand Celebrating Resilience and Turning Doubt Into Triumph".
  26. (2026-01-11). "Excited for the NFL Draft? Nothing ‘Irrelevant’ about the ‘Class of Last’ — and now there is a marketing plan to prove it".
  27. "Mr. Irrelevant Bundle".
  28. Coley, Ben. (2025-04-24). "Ike's Love & Sandwiches Partners with Iron Chef Cat Cora to Launch New 'Mr Irrelevant' Sandwich".
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