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Draft Selections
Matthew Golden Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (HOU)
Matthew Golden
WR Texas
Aireontae Ersery Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Aireontae Ersery
OT Minnesota
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (HOU)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (HOU)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (HOU)
Anthony Belton
OT NC State
RJ Harvey Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (HOU)
RJ Harvey
RB UCF
Bhayshul Tuten Head Shot
PICK: 178 RND: 6 (HOU)
Bhayshul Tuten
RB Virginia Tech
Alijah Huzzie Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (HOU)
Alijah Huzzie
CB North Carolina
Craig Woodson Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Craig Woodson
S California
Draft Picks Received
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (TEN)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (TEN)
Anthony Belton
OT NC State
Bhayshul Tuten Head Shot
PICK: 178 RND: 6 (TEN)
Bhayshul Tuten
RB Virginia Tech
Draft Picks Traded
Jack Bech Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (TEN)
Jack Bech
WR TCU
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueA- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Texans and Watts: B.

The Texans did not reach, did not trade up, did not blink. They just waited, and Xavier Watts fell into the 79th pick. More right than wrong, and a B to match.

They punted on edge rusher, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. They left with running back solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off. Almost all the early capital went to that side of the ball.

Nothing here to lose sleep over, and plenty to feel decent about.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Matthew Golden
In the 25th pick they get a go-to option on the outside at a price that makes it sweeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick58 Rnd2 Aireontae Ersery
Aireontae Ersery at the 58th overall pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick79 Rnd3 Xavier Watts
A safety of that caliber at Round 3, Pick 15 is the definition of value, full stop. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick103 Rnd4 Dylan Fairchild
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Dylan Fairchild. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick120 Rnd4 Anthony Belton
Good price on Anthony Belton in No. 120, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick166 Rnd5 RJ Harvey
RJ Harvey in slot 166 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick178 Rnd6 Bhayshul Tuten
Bhayshul Tuten at pick 178 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick236 Rnd7 Alijah Huzzie
Alijah Huzzie at pick No. 236 is money in the bank, a cornerback taken below his worth. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick241 Rnd7 Craig Woodson
A slide stopped in No. 241, with Craig Woodson worth more than the price. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.