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Texans 7th Round Draft

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Draft Selections
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (HOU)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (HOU)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Jaylin Noel Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (HOU)
Jaylin Noel
WR Iowa State
Ozzy Trapilo Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (HOU)
Ozzy Trapilo
OT Boston College
Jared Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (HOU)
Jared Wilson
C Georgia
Bhayshul Tuten Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (HOU)
Bhayshul Tuten
RB Virginia Tech
Jonah Monheim Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (HOU)
Jonah Monheim
C USC
Kain Medrano Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (HOU)
Kain Medrano
LB UCLA
Desmond Watson Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Desmond Watson
DT Florida
Dante Trader Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (HOU)
Dante Trader Jr.
S Maryland
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Jared Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Jared Wilson
C Georgia
Jonah Monheim Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jonah Monheim
C USC
Dante Trader Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (KC)
Dante Trader Jr.
S Maryland
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CLE)
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Draft Picks Traded
Cameron Williams Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (KC)
Cameron Williams
OT Texas
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB FutureB-
The Texans let Monheim fall and pounced. Final grade: B.

The best pick of the weekend was also the simplest. The Texans watched Jonah Monheim slide 24 picks past his grade and did not hesitate. It does the job without flash, and the B reflects it.

The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. Running back is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Tyler Warren
In pick No. 25 they get a matchup weapon at tight end, and a steal at that.
Pick67 Rnd3 Jayden Higgins
The board had Jayden Higgins higher than Round 3, Pick 3, and the wide receiver fell to them anyway. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick79 Rnd3 Jaylin Noel
Circle this one: Jaylin Noel at the 79th pick is a fall that decides a draft. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick89 Rnd3 Ozzy Trapilo
Ozzy Trapilo in pick 89 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick95 Rnd3 Jared Wilson
Jared Wilson at No. 95 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick166 Rnd5 Bhayshul Tuten
Bhayshul Tuten slid further than he should have, and slot 166 is lovely value for the running back. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick200 Rnd6 Jonah Monheim
Jonah Monheim at the 200th overall pick is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick236 Rnd7 Kain Medrano
Kain Medrano at the Round 7 slot is money in the bank, a linebacker taken below his worth. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick241 Rnd7 Desmond Watson
A clean, defensible pick in pick 241 with a little surplus value in Desmond Watson. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick257 Rnd7 Dante Trader Jr.
Dante Trader Jr. is a better player than Round 7, Pick 41 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. A minor need, but a need all the same.