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Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (HOU)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Elic Ayomanor Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (HOU)
Elic Ayomanor
WR Stanford
Charles Grant Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (HOU)
Charles Grant
OT William & Mary
Kyle Williams Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (HOU)
Kyle Williams
WR Washington State
Tahj Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (HOU)
Tahj Brooks
RB Texas Tech
Caleb Rogers Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Caleb Rogers
OT Texas Tech
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Texans robbed the room for Rogers. Final grade: B.

When a board-topper like Caleb Rogers slides to No. 241, you do not overthink it, and the Texans did not. No fireworks, but a solid B.

The edge rusher hole is the one line item this class does not answer. Running back is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it. The skill positions did well by the weekend.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but edge rusher.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Tyler Warren
In the Round 1 slot they get a security blanket over the middle, and a steal at that. A real need, handled.
Pick58 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
The board fumbled Nick Emmanwori all the way to the 58th pick, and they scooped it up. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick79 Rnd3 Elic Ayomanor
The board had Elic Ayomanor higher than pick 79, and the wide receiver fell to them anyway. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick89 Rnd3 Charles Grant
A straight-up fair deal on Charles Grant at pick No. 89, value and slot in agreement. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick166 Rnd5 Kyle Williams
No drama and no debate, Kyle Williams went about where he belonged in the 166th overall pick. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick236 Rnd7 Tahj Brooks
They barely believed it either: Tahj Brooks still on the board at slot 236. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick241 Rnd7 Caleb Rogers
Caleb Rogers at No. 241 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. The roster fit checks out.