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Romega74 'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 24, 2026

Texans 2026

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Draft Selections
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (HOU)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Caleb Lomu Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (HOU)
Caleb Lomu
OT Utah
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
Jadarian Price Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (HOU)
Jadarian Price
RB Notre Dame
Kamari Ramsey Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (HOU)
Kamari Ramsey
S USC
Keylan Rutledge Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (HOU)
Keylan Rutledge
OG Georgia Tech
Tanner Koziol Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (HOU)
Tanner Koziol
TE Houston
Cyrus Allen Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (HOU)
Cyrus Allen
WR Cincinnati
Cole Payton Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (HOU)
Cole Payton
QB North Dakota State
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (HOU)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Draft Picks Received
Caleb Lomu Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (MIN)
Caleb Lomu
OT Utah
Jadarian Price Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (MIN)
Jadarian Price
RB Notre Dame
Tanner Koziol Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (MIN)
Tanner Koziol
TE Houston
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (MIN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Taurean York Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (MIN)
Taurean York
LB Texas A&M
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueA- NeedB TradesB FutureB-
Green should have been long gone. The Texans pounced, and earned a B.

Somewhere a general manager is explaining how Taylen Green got past him. The Texans do not have to explain a thing at pick 244.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through edge rusher. Job largely done: running back settled and 7 of 8 of the wish list covered.

The offense got the lion's share of the attention.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick28 Rnd1 Sonny Styles
In pick No. 28 they get a green-dot type in the middle. A real need, handled.
Pick49 Rnd2 Caleb Lomu
You do not let an offensive lineman like Caleb Lomu reach the Round 2 slot and blink. They did not. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick59 Rnd2 Jake Slaughter
Jake Slaughter in No. 59 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick69 Rnd3 Caleb Banks
Steal is underselling it; Caleb Banks at the 69th overall pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick82 Rnd3 Jadarian Price
Jadarian Price in the 82nd pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick106 Rnd4 Kamari Ramsey
A safety of that caliber at pick 106 is the definition of value, full stop. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick128 Rnd4 Keylan Rutledge
Keylan Rutledge in slot 128 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. The roster fit checks out.
Pick161 Rnd5 Tanner Koziol
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Tanner Koziol at Round 5, Pick 23 is the proof. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick165 Rnd5 Cyrus Allen
Taking Cyrus Allen in the 165th overall pick is close to grand larceny; a wide receiver that good had no business lasting this long. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick243 Rnd7 Cole Payton
A tidy little value on Cole Payton in slot 243, a step better than break-even. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick244 Rnd7 Taylen Green
The board fumbled Taylen Green all the way to the Round 7 slot, and they scooped it up. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.