Romega74 'S MOCK DRAFT

Romega74 'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 10, 2026

Texans 2026

  • Romega74 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Texans
Draft Selections
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (HOU)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (HOU)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Dillon Thieneman Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Dillon Thieneman
S Oregon
Christen Miller Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (HOU)
Christen Miller
DL Georgia
Max Klare Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (HOU)
Max Klare
TE Ohio State
Beau Stephens Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (HOU)
Beau Stephens
OG Iowa
Demond Claiborne Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (HOU)
Demond Claiborne
RB Wake Forest
Kaleb Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (HOU)
Kaleb Proctor
DL SE Louisiana
TJ Hall Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (HOU)
TJ Hall
CB Iowa
Raylen Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (HOU)
Raylen Wilson
LB Georgia
Draft Picks Received
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (KC)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Demond Claiborne Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (KC)
Demond Claiborne
RB Wake Forest
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (KC)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
R Mason Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (KC)
R Mason Thomas
DE-EDGE Oklahoma
Players Gained
Head Shot
Wanya Morris
OT
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueA- NeedB- TradesA- FutureB
Miller should have been long gone. The Texans pounced, and earned a B.

Call it larceny. Christen Miller sat on the board until the 69th overall pick, and the Texans did not need to be asked twice. Good, not great, and the B says as much.

The wide receiver spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. Running back is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it. A modest surplus at the table, banked quietly.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick29 Rnd1 Sonny Styles
In slot 29 they get a coverage-and-run second-level piece. A real need, handled.
Pick38 Rnd2 Kenyon Sadiq
Steal is underselling it; Kenyon Sadiq at No. 38 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick59 Rnd2 Dillon Thieneman
Somehow Dillon Thieneman was still sitting there in pick 59, and they pounced on premier safety value. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick69 Rnd3 Christen Miller
The board fumbled Christen Miller all the way to Round 3, Pick 5, and they scooped it up. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick106 Rnd4 Max Klare
Circle this one: Max Klare at the 106th overall pick is a fall that decides a draft. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick141 Rnd5 Beau Stephens
They paid sticker price for Beau Stephens in the Round 5 slot, and that is fine. The roster fit checks out.
Pick148 Rnd5 Demond Claiborne
A straight-up fair deal on Demond Claiborne at pick No. 148, value and slot in agreement. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick167 Rnd5 Kaleb Proctor
Kaleb Proctor in the 167th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick243 Rnd7 TJ Hall
You do not let a cornerback like TJ Hall reach Round 7, Pick 27 and blink. They did not. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick244 Rnd7 Raylen Wilson
Raylen Wilson in the Round 7 slot is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.