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Romega74 'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 23, 2026

Texans 2026

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Draft Selections
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (HOU)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Emmanuel Pregnon Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (HOU)
Emmanuel Pregnon
OG Oregon
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (HOU)
Caleb Banks
DL Florida
Max Klare Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (HOU)
Max Klare
TE Ohio State
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (HOU)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Logan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (HOU)
Logan Jones
C Iowa
Kevin Coleman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (HOU)
Kevin Coleman Jr.
WR Missouri
Tanner Koziol Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (HOU)
Tanner Koziol
TE Houston
Jadon Canady Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (HOU)
Jadon Canady
CB Oregon
Jalon Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (HOU)
Jalon Daniels
QB Kansas
Trey Zuhn III Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (HOU)
Trey Zuhn III
OT Texas A&M
Draft Picks Received
Emmanuel Pregnon Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (TB)
Emmanuel Pregnon
OG Oregon
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (TB)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Kevin Coleman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (TB)
Kevin Coleman Jr.
WR Missouri
Jadon Canady Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (TB)
Jadon Canady
CB Oregon
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (TB)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Akheem Mesidor Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (TB)
Akheem Mesidor
DL-EDGE Miami
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB TradesC FutureB
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Texans and Klare: B.

When a board-topper like Max Klare slides to the Round 4 slot, you do not overthink it, and the Texans did not.

They punted on edge rusher, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. A small leak at the table, if not a fatal one.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick38 Rnd2 Sonny Styles
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Sonny Styles at pick 38 is the proof. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick46 Rnd2 Emmanuel Pregnon
Emmanuel Pregnon at the 46th pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick59 Rnd2 Jake Slaughter
A slide stopped in the 59th overall pick, with Jake Slaughter worth more than the price. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick69 Rnd3 Caleb Banks
They will replay Caleb Banks at Round 3, Pick 5 for years; that is how good the value is. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick106 Rnd4 Max Klare
A top-tier tight end at a bargain, Max Klare in pick No. 106, plain and simple. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick116 Rnd4 Nicholas Singleton
Taking Nicholas Singleton in the Round 4 slot is close to grand larceny; a running back that good had no business lasting this long. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick128 Rnd4 Logan Jones
Logan Jones in No. 128 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick153 Rnd5 Kevin Coleman Jr.
No edge and no loss on Kevin Coleman Jr. in slot 153; it is a wash and a sensible one. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick165 Rnd5 Tanner Koziol
Tanner Koziol slipping to the 165th overall pick is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick229 Rnd7 Jadon Canady
Jadon Canady at slot 229 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick243 Rnd7 Jalon Daniels
They read the board right and Jalon Daniels was the payoff at pick 243. It fills a real need, too.
Pick244 Rnd7 Trey Zuhn III
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Trey Zuhn III. A need, and now a little less of one.