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Draft Selections
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (HOU)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (HOU)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Edgerrin Cooper Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (HOU)
Edgerrin Cooper
LB Texas A&M
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (HOU)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Christian Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (HOU)
Christian Haynes
OG Connecticut
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (HOU)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Michael Pratt Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (HOU)
Michael Pratt
QB Tulane
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (HOU)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (HOU)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Brandon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (HOU)
Brandon Coleman
OL TCU
Trevin Wallace Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (HOU)
Trevin Wallace
LB Kentucky
Jalen Coker Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (HOU)
Jalen Coker
WR Holy Cross
Keilan Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (HOU)
Keilan Robinson
RB Texas
Draft Picks Received
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CAR)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Edgerrin Cooper Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Edgerrin Cooper
LB Texas A&M
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Christian Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (ARI)
Christian Haynes
OG Connecticut
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (ARI)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Brandon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (ARI)
Brandon Coleman
OL TCU
Trevin Wallace Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (KC)
Trevin Wallace
LB Kentucky
Draft Picks Traded
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (ATL)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Players traded away
Head Shot
Dameon Pierce
RB
Head Shot
Davis Mills
QB
Head Shot
Denico Autry
EDGE
Head Shot
Jimmie Ward
S
Head Shot
Kenyon Green
OG
Head Shot
Robert Woods
WR
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall F
ValueC+ NeedB TradesF FutureC
The Texans reached for Coker and never recovered. Grade: F.

There is conviction, and then there is this. The Texans took Jalen Coker a full 63 picks ahead of where the board had him, an overdraft steep enough that it colors the whole weekend. A weekend to file away and forget, and an F to match.

The trade table is where this weekend went wrong. That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

In the end, a class that has to defy its grades just to matter.

Pick Analysis
Pick39 Rnd2 T'Vondre Sweat
No edge and no loss on T'Vondre Sweat in the 39th pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick42 Rnd2 Cooper Beebe
By-the-book stuff, Cooper Beebe at the Round 2 slot squarely in line with his ranking. It fills a real need, too.
Pick43 Rnd2 Edgerrin Cooper
Edgerrin Cooper in slot 43 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick59 Rnd2 Braden Fiske
Braden Fiske in Round 2, Pick 27 is fair value, right on his grade. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick64 Rnd2 Junior Colson
Junior Colson is a better player than the 64th overall pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick66 Rnd3 Christian Haynes
Christian Haynes at pick 66 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. The roster fit checks out.
Pick67 Rnd3 Jaylen Wright
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Jaylen Wright. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick123 Rnd4 Michael Pratt
Michael Pratt in pick No. 123 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick127 Rnd4 Christian Jones
They took Christian Jones at par in the 127th pick, which is nothing to complain about. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick138 Rnd5 Nehemiah Pritchett
No drama and no debate, Nehemiah Pritchett went about where he belonged in slot 138. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick162 Rnd5 Brandon Coleman
Brandon Coleman in the Round 5 slot is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick173 Rnd5 Trevin Wallace
This one needs a full-page explanation: Trevin Wallace in the 173rd overall pick, miles early. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick188 Rnd6 Jalen Coker
Value said wait; Jalen Coker in No. 188 says they were not listening. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick247 Rnd7 Keilan Robinson
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Keilan Robinson well ahead of where he belonged. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.