psicosis6878yahoocom'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • psicosis6878yahoocom DRAFTING FOR THE
    Texans
Draft Selections
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 73 RND: 3 (HOU)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (HOU)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (HOU)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Cedric Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (HOU)
Cedric Johnson
DE-EDGE Mississippi
Isaiah Adams Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (HOU)
Isaiah Adams
OT Illinois
Zion Logue Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (HOU)
Zion Logue
DL Georgia
Matthew Jones Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (HOU)
Matthew Jones
OG Ohio State
Sheridan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 213 RND: 6 (HOU)
Sheridan Jones
CB Clemson
Desmond Evans Head Shot
PICK: 239 RND: 7 (HOU)
Desmond Evans
DL-EDGE North Carolina
Jeremy James Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (HOU)
Jeremy James
OT Mississippi
Draft Picks Received
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 73 RND: 3 (DET)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (SF)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Matthew Jones Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (SF)
Matthew Jones
OG Ohio State
Sheridan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 213 RND: 6 (SF)
Sheridan Jones
CB Clemson
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (SF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DET)
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Draft Picks Traded
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (DET)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Malcolm Rodriguez
LB
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueC- NeedB TradesB- FutureA
A solid, sensible weekend for the Texans: B.

They will call it conviction in the building and a reach everywhere else: Zion Logue, 86 picks early at slot 164. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B.

The Worthy pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through quarterback.

They went 6 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick59 Rnd2 Payton Wilson
Payton Wilson in pick No. 59 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick73 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
They reached a country mile for Khyree Jackson at slot 73, and the board is aghast. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick85 Rnd3 Xavier Worthy
Steal is underselling it; Xavier Worthy at Round 3, Pick 22 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick94 Rnd3 Bucky Irving
They paid sticker price for Bucky Irving in the Round 3 slot, and that is fine. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick123 Rnd4 Cedric Johnson
Cedric Johnson in the 123rd pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick127 Rnd4 Isaiah Adams
By-the-book stuff, Isaiah Adams at No. 127 squarely in line with his ranking. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick164 Rnd5 Zion Logue
Zion Logue at pick 164 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick209 Rnd6 Matthew Jones
Matthew Jones in the Round 6 slot is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick213 Rnd6 Sheridan Jones
The board had cheaper options than Sheridan Jones at No. 213, and it noticed. Stacking talent where they were already deep.
Pick239 Rnd7 Desmond Evans
This one needs a full-page explanation: Desmond Evans in Round 7, Pick 19, miles early. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick248 Rnd7 Jeremy James
Jeremy James at the 248th pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. The roster fit checks out.