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  • Andy DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Harold Perkins Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (HOU)
Harold Perkins Jr.
LB LSU
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (HOU)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Blake Miller Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (HOU)
Blake Miller
OT Clemson
Jonah Monheim Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (HOU)
Jonah Monheim
OT USC
Colbie Young Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 7 (HOU)
Colbie Young
WR Georgia
Draft Picks Received
Harold Perkins Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (JAX)
Harold Perkins Jr.
LB LSU
Draft Picks Traded
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (ARI)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Garrett Nussmeier Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (ARI)
Garrett Nussmeier
QB LSU
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (ARI)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Players Gained
Head Shot
Christian Jones
OT
Players traded away
Head Shot
Joe Mixon
RB
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall C+
ValueB NeedB TradesD+ FutureC
The Texans cashed the board's mistake on Young: C+.

You can draft well and still miss the point. The Texans did plenty of tidy work and somehow never got around to edge rusher, which was the need that mattered most. The good and the questionable cancel out to a C+.

On value alone, Young makes the weekend a net positive. The dealing tilted against them, just enough to notice.

On the needs board they went 4 of 8, with running back the one that mattered most. Christian Jones gives the group a proven body among the projects.

The verdict is a shrug for now, with the swing picks left to write the real ending.

Pick Analysis
Pick16 Rnd1 Harold Perkins Jr.
In the 16th overall pick they get a three-down second-level presence. A real need, handled.
Pick24 Rnd1 Quinshon Judkins
In the Round 1 slot they get a lead back with juice at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick88 Rnd3 Blake Miller
Blake Miller in Round 3, Pick 24 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick155 Rnd5 Jonah Monheim
Jonah Monheim at pick No. 155 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick216 Rnd7 Colbie Young
A top-tier wide receiver at a bargain, Colbie Young in pick 216, plain and simple. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.