jaytex'S MOCK DRAFT
  1. Home
  2. Simulator

jaytex'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 6, 2026

JR-TEX-4

  • jaytex DRAFTING FOR THE
    Texans
Draft Selections
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (HOU)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Emmanuel Pregnon Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (HOU)
Emmanuel Pregnon
OG Oregon
Christen Miller Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (HOU)
Christen Miller
DL Georgia
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (HOU)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Dametrious Crownover Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (HOU)
Dametrious Crownover
OT Texas A&M
Matt Gulbin Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (HOU)
Matt Gulbin
C Michigan State
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (HOU)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Toriano Pride Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (HOU)
Toriano Pride Jr.
CB Missouri
Jordan Hall Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (HOU)
Jordan Hall
DL Georgia
Draft Picks Received
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (CAR)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Emmanuel Pregnon Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Emmanuel Pregnon
OG Oregon
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (CAR)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CAR)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Toriano Pride Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (KC)
Toriano Pride Jr.
CB Missouri
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (KC)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Colton Hood Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (CAR)
Colton Hood
CB Tennessee
Akheem Mesidor Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (KC)
Akheem Mesidor
DL-EDGE Miami
Dani Dennis-Sutton Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (CAR)
Dani Dennis-Sutton
DE-EDGE Penn State
Bryce Lance Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (CAR)
Bryce Lance
WR North Dakota State
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB
No fireworks, just a tidy B- for the Texans.

The rest of the league had time to spare on Jordan Hall; the Texans did not wait, grabbing him 91 spots ahead at pick No. 243. The bottom line is a respectable B-.

A whole weekend of picks and wide receiver is somehow still a want. Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Miller.

The roster is better shaped than it was, with running back chief among the fixes.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick19 Rnd1 Kenyon Sadiq
In the Round 1 slot they get a matchup weapon at tight end. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick40 Rnd2 Emmanuel Pregnon
Emmanuel Pregnon in No. 40 is fair value, right on his grade. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick69 Rnd3 Christen Miller
Nice patience on Christen Miller, who had no business lasting to the 69th overall pick. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick83 Rnd3 Nicholas Singleton
Nicholas Singleton in the 83rd pick is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick141 Rnd5 Dametrious Crownover
Dametrious Crownover at pick 141 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick167 Rnd5 Matt Gulbin
They paid a round early for Matt Gulbin in Round 5, Pick 27, more than the board wanted. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick200 Rnd6 Taylen Green
A quiet steal in the 200th overall pick: Taylen Green for less than the market said. The roster fit checks out.
Pick210 Rnd6 Toriano Pride Jr.
A straight-up fair deal on Toriano Pride Jr. at pick 210, value and slot in agreement. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick243 Rnd7 Jordan Hall
A big swing on Jordan Hall at pick No. 243, well ahead of any board in the building. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.