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Draft Selections
Josh Conerly Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (HOU)
Josh Conerly Jr.
OT Oregon
Cameron Williams Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Cameron Williams
OT Texas
Jalen Royals Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (HOU)
Jalen Royals
WR Utah State
Trevor Etienne Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (HOU)
Trevor Etienne
RB Georgia
Jaylin Lane Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (HOU)
Jaylin Lane
WR Virginia Tech
Torricelli Simpkins III Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Torricelli Simpkins III
OG South Carolina
Draft Picks Received
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DAL)
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Draft Picks Traded
Rylie Mills Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (DAL)
Rylie Mills
DL Notre Dame
Players Gained
Head Shot
Justin Rogers
DL
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB TradesB- FutureB
The Texans cashed the board's mistake on Etienne: B.

This is the pick they will still be bragging about in July: Trevor Etienne, the No. 142 name on the board, stolen at slot 166. It nets out to a B, which feels about right.

The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. Reaching for Simpkins III left real value on the table behind him.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Josh Conerly Jr.
In the 25th overall pick they get a plug-and-play piece up front, reach and all. A real need, handled.
Pick58 Rnd2 Cameron Williams
The board had cheaper options than Cameron Williams at No. 58, and it noticed. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick79 Rnd3 Jalen Royals
A slide stopped in Round 3, Pick 15, with Jalen Royals worth more than the price. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick166 Rnd5 Trevor Etienne
A top-tier running back at a bargain, Trevor Etienne in pick 166, plain and simple. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick236 Rnd7 Jaylin Lane
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Jaylin Lane in pick No. 236. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick241 Rnd7 Torricelli Simpkins III
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Torricelli Simpkins III well ahead of where he belonged. It fills a real need, too.