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  • BlueBull7 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Texans
Draft Selections
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (HOU)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Ozzy Trapilo Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (HOU)
Ozzy Trapilo
OT Boston College
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (HOU)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Jaydon Blue Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (HOU)
Jaydon Blue
RB Texas
Bilhal Kone Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (HOU)
Bilhal Kone
CB Western Michigan
Zeek Biggers Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Zeek Biggers
DT Georgia Tech
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Good, not great, for the Texans: B-.

For all the names on the card, the loudest question went unanswered. The Texans walked out of the weekend still thin at edge rusher, a hole that has a way of deciding seasons. Good, not great, and the B- says as much.

However the rest shakes out, Bond at that price is a win they earned. Every board in the league had Blue lower, and that gap is the story.

Job largely done: running back settled and 5 of 8 of the wish list covered. They came away with juice, if not much beef up front.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Tyler Warren
In the Round 1 slot they get a moveable chess piece at tight end, and a steal at that.
Pick58 Rnd2 Donovan Jackson
Donovan Jackson at the 58th overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick79 Rnd3 Ozzy Trapilo
Ozzy Trapilo at No. 79 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick89 Rnd3 Isaiah Bond
They let Isaiah Bond come to them and pounced at Round 3, Pick 25. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick166 Rnd5 Jaydon Blue
They went early on Jaydon Blue in slot 166, and the value did not follow. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick236 Rnd7 Bilhal Kone
Bilhal Kone at pick No. 236 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick241 Rnd7 Zeek Biggers
Zeek Biggers in pick 241 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.