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Draft Selections
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (HOU)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (HOU)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (HOU)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (HOU)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Tykee Smith Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (HOU)
Tykee Smith
S Georgia
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 6 (HOU)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (HOU)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Draft Picks Received
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (DEN)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (SF)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Tykee Smith Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (KC)
Tykee Smith
S Georgia
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 6 (SF)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (KC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Troy Fautanu Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (SF)
Troy Fautanu
OT Washington
Marshawn Kneeland Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (NYG)
Marshawn Kneeland
DE-EDGE Western Michigan
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (DEN)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (CHI)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
Brevyn Spann-Ford Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (WSH)
Brevyn Spann-Ford
TE Minnesota
Jordan Magee Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (SF)
Jordan Magee
LB Temple
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB+ FutureB-
The Texans checked most of the boxes and earned a B.

The Texans treated their own grade as gospel and everyone else's as noise, spending the 128th overall pick on Mason McCormick a full 31 spots early. More right than wrong, and a B to match.

The Sainristil steal is the beam this whole class leans on. That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

A modest surplus at the table, banked quietly. They left with running back solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

Good work on the whole, with edge rusher the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 T'Vondre Sweat
In the Round 1 slot they get a load in the middle, though they paid up to get him. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick40 Rnd2 Jonathon Brooks
They took Jonathon Brooks at par in the 40th overall pick, which is nothing to complain about. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick76 Rnd3 Malik Washington
They talked themselves into Malik Washington at the 76th pick, and the board did not agree. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick94 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
You do not let a cornerback like Mike Sainristil reach pick No. 94 and blink. They did not. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick128 Rnd4 Mason McCormick
They reached into another round for Mason McCormick, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick172 Rnd5 Tykee Smith
Somehow Tykee Smith was still sitting there in No. 172, and they pounced on premier safety value. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick176 Rnd6 Jared Wiley
They reached a country mile for Jared Wiley at the Round 6 slot, and the board is aghast. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick236 Rnd7 Michael Barrett
Steal is underselling it; Michael Barrett at No. 236 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.