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Fly Eagles Fly'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 8, 2026

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3 Rd Mock

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    Texans
Draft Selections
Kayden McDonald Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (HOU)
Kayden McDonald
DT Ohio State
Emmanuel Pregnon Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (HOU)
Emmanuel Pregnon
OG Oregon
Jonah Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jonah Coleman
RB Washington
Drew Shelton Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (HOU)
Drew Shelton
OT Penn State
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
A solid, sensible weekend for the Texans: B-.

You can draft well and still miss the point. The Texans did plenty of tidy work and somehow never got around to wide receiver, which was the need that mattered most.

The Shelton pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over. They left with running back solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off. Building through the lines is a philosophy, and they stuck to it.

Nothing here to lose sleep over, and plenty to feel decent about.

Pick Analysis
Pick28 Rnd1 Kayden McDonald
In Round 1, Pick 28 they get a disruptive interior force at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick38 Rnd2 Emmanuel Pregnon
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Emmanuel Pregnon. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick59 Rnd2 Jonah Coleman
Jonah Coleman at the 59th pick is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick69 Rnd3 Drew Shelton
They left a pile of value on the table to take Drew Shelton this early at the 69th overall pick. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.