Roe'S MOCK DRAFT

Texans 7th Round Draft

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Draft Selections
Tetairoa McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (HOU)
Tetairoa McMillan
WR Arizona
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Harold Fannin Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (HOU)
Harold Fannin Jr.
TE Bowling Green
Tai Felton Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (HOU)
Tai Felton
WR Maryland
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (HOU)
Jake Majors
C Texas
Seth McLaughlin Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (HOU)
Seth McLaughlin
C Ohio State
Hayden Conner Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (HOU)
Hayden Conner
OG Texas
Cam Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Cam Jackson
DT Florida
Draft Picks Received
Tai Felton Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Tai Felton
WR Maryland
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (MIN)
Jake Majors
C Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (MIN)
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Draft Picks Traded
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (MIN)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B for the Texans.

The Texans spent real capital to be 31 picks early on Hayden Conner, and the board is going to hold them to it.

The Fannin Jr. value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. The edge rusher hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

On the needs board they went 5 of 8, with running back the one that mattered most. A fair-value weekend of trading, no edge to be found.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the edge rusher spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Tetairoa McMillan
In No. 25 they get a weapon on the perimeter at a price that makes it sweeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick58 Rnd2 Kaleb Johnson
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Kaleb Johnson at slot 58. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick79 Rnd3 Harold Fannin Jr.
Taking Harold Fannin Jr. in pick 79 is close to grand larceny; a tight end that good had no business lasting this long. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick97 Rnd3 Tai Felton
Tai Felton in Round 3, Pick 33 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick139 Rnd5 Jake Majors
Jake Majors at the 139th overall pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick166 Rnd5 Seth McLaughlin
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Seth McLaughlin. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick236 Rnd7 Hayden Conner
Value said wait; Hayden Conner in the 236th overall pick says they were not listening. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick241 Rnd7 Cam Jackson
A quiet steal in Round 7, Pick 25: Cam Jackson for less than the market said. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.