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Draft Selections
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (HOU)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (HOU)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (HOU)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Jonah Elliss Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (HOU)
Jonah Elliss
DE-EDGE Utah
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (HOU)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Tyler Davis Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (HOU)
Tyler Davis
DT Clemson
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (HOU)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (HOU)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (HOU)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Kalen King Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (HOU)
Kalen King
CB Penn State
Tayvion Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (HOU)
Tayvion Robinson
WR Kentucky
Draft Picks Received
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (SF)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (SF)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Tyler Davis Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Tyler Davis
DT Clemson
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (SF)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
Players Gained
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Trey Smith
OG
Players traded away
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A.J. Cann
OG
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Dameon Pierce
RB
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Davis Mills
QB
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DeAndre Houston-Carson
S
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Grayland Arnold
S
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Jerry Hughes
EDGE
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Jimmie Ward
S
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Justin Britt
C
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Kenyon Green
OG
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Robert Woods
WR
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Scott Quessenberry
C
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Steven Nelson
CB
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Teagan Quitoriano
TE
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall D-
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureB-
Best value of the weekend goes to the Texans for King: D-.

You can lose a draft before you make a pick. The Texans did it at the trade table, overpaying to chase players the board did not price nearly as high.

They are betting Davis proves the room right and everyone else wrong. That is a cornerback worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped quarterback, which is a strange place to end up.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, quarterback very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick42 Rnd2 Rome Odunze
Circle this one: Rome Odunze at Round 2, Pick 10 is a fall that decides a draft. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick59 Rnd2 Jaylen Wright
A reach on Jaylen Wright in the Round 2 slot; the board had better options right there. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick63 Rnd2 Payton Wilson
Payton Wilson at pick No. 63 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick64 Rnd2 Cade Stover
A conviction pick on Cade Stover at No. 64 that the board grades a round light. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick86 Rnd3 Jonah Elliss
A straight-up fair deal on Jonah Elliss at slot 86, value and slot in agreement. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick94 Rnd3 Christian Mahogany
Christian Mahogany at the 94th overall pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick95 Rnd3 Tyler Davis
Tyler Davis in slot 95 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick123 Rnd4 Josh Newton
They took Josh Newton at par in pick No. 123, which is nothing to complain about. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick124 Rnd4 James Williams
By-the-book stuff, James Williams at pick 124 squarely in line with his ranking. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick127 Rnd4 Christian Jones
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Christian Jones. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick188 Rnd6 Kalen King
Kalen King in the 188th overall pick is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.
Pick247 Rnd7 Tayvion Robinson
Tayvion Robinson at Round 7, Pick 27 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.