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Draft Selections
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (HOU)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Kris Jenkins Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (HOU)
Kris Jenkins
DL-EDGE Michigan
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (HOU)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Renardo Green Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (HOU)
Renardo Green
S Florida State
Jaylin Simpson Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (HOU)
Jaylin Simpson
CB Auburn
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (HOU)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
Joshua Cephus Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (HOU)
Joshua Cephus
WR UTSA
Draft Picks Received
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Kris Jenkins Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (LV)
Kris Jenkins
DL-EDGE Michigan
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (LV)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Renardo Green Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (CHI)
Renardo Green
S Florida State
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (CHI)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (LV)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (LV)
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Draft Picks Traded
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (KC)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (LV)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (DEN)
Cade Stover
TE-EDGE Ohio State
Andru Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (CHI)
Andru Phillips
CB Kentucky
Carter Bradley Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (NO)
Carter Bradley
QB South Alabama
Kingsley Eguakun Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (CHI)
Kingsley Eguakun
C Florida
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB FutureB-
No fireworks, just a tidy B for the Texans.

The Texans put a flag in the ground for Frank Gore Jr., 81 picks before anyone else would have, and the value took the hit. The bottom line is a respectable B.

The interior defensive lineman hole is the one line item this class does not answer. The roster is better shaped than it was, with running back chief among the fixes. Nothing gained and nothing lost at the table.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Adonai Mitchell
In slot 32 they get a difference-maker at receiver. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick44 Rnd2 Kris Jenkins
They paid sticker price for Kris Jenkins in No. 44, and that is fine. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick77 Rnd3 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe in the 77th overall pick is fair value, right on his grade. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick111 Rnd4 Renardo Green
Renardo Green in the Round 4 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick124 Rnd4 Jaylin Simpson
A conviction pick on Jaylin Simpson at Round 4, Pick 24 that the board grades a round light. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick143 Rnd5 Frank Gore Jr.
A wild overpay on Frank Gore Jr. in pick No. 143, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick236 Rnd7 Joshua Cephus
They reached a country mile for Joshua Cephus at the Round 7 slot, and the board is aghast. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.