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Texans 7th Round Draft

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Draft Selections
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (HOU)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (HOU)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Tai Felton Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (HOU)
Tai Felton
WR Maryland
Jared Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (HOU)
Jared Wilson
C Georgia
Brashard Smith Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (HOU)
Brashard Smith
RB SMU
Pat Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (HOU)
Pat Bryant
WR Illinois
Phil Mafah Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (HOU)
Phil Mafah
RB Clemson
Zeek Biggers Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Zeek Biggers
DT Georgia Tech
Draft Picks Received
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Jared Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (BUF)
Jared Wilson
C Georgia
Brashard Smith Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (BUF)
Brashard Smith
RB SMU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (BUF)
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Draft Picks Traded
Shavon Revel Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (BUF)
Shavon Revel Jr.
CB East Carolina
Players Gained
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DeWayne Carter
DT
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB TradesA FutureB
The Texans did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B.

For all the names on the card, the loudest question went unanswered. The Texans walked out of the weekend still thin at edge rusher, a hole that has a way of deciding seasons. Call it a sensible B, earned the boring way.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Bryant. A modest surplus at the table, banked quietly.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Tyler Booker
In slot 30 they get protection for the quarterback, even if it was a touch early. A real need, handled.
Pick58 Rnd2 Donovan Jackson
Donovan Jackson in pick 58 is fair value, right on his grade. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick79 Rnd3 Isaiah Bond
Fair-plus on Isaiah Bond, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick89 Rnd3 Tai Felton
A reach for Tai Felton in the 89th pick; a little patience would have been rewarded. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick109 Rnd4 Jared Wilson
Jared Wilson at Round 4, Pick 7 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the offensive lineman. It fills a real need, too.
Pick132 Rnd4 Brashard Smith
Brashard Smith at the 132nd overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick166 Rnd5 Pat Bryant
Pat Bryant slipping to the Round 5 slot is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick236 Rnd7 Phil Mafah
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Phil Mafah at pick No. 236 is the proof. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick241 Rnd7 Zeek Biggers
Zeek Biggers at the 241st overall pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.