Warren1'S MOCK DRAFT

Texans

  • Warren1 DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Cam Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (HOU)
Cam Coleman
WR Texas
Cayden Green Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (HOU)
Cayden Green
OT Missouri
Jadan Baugh Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jadan Baugh
RB Florida
Will Echoles Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (HOU)
Will Echoles
DT Ole Miss
Tyrique Tucker Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (HOU)
Tyrique Tucker
DL Indiana
Jake Guarnera Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (HOU)
Jake Guarnera
OG Michigan
Noah Fifita Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (HOU)
Noah Fifita
QB Arizona
Charles Jagusah Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (HOU)
Charles Jagusah
OG Notre Dame
Draft Picks Received
Cam Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (CLE)
Cam Coleman
WR Texas
Cayden Green Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (CLE)
Cayden Green
OT Missouri
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CLE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (CLE)
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Draft Picks Traded
Arch Manning Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Arch Manning
QB Texas
Players Gained
Head Shot
Harold Fannin Jr.
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Draft Grade — Texans
Overall A
ValueB NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureA+
Best value of the weekend goes to the Texans for Echoles: A.

The Texans spent the weekend waiting on one name, and it fell: Will Echoles, the No. 14 name on the board, in slot 69. They executed a plan and it shows in the A.

Every deal seemed to tilt their way, which is not luck. Tucker has a lot of ground to make up just to look fairly priced. A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want.

Bottom line, they left the weekend a clearly better team, and they earned every bit of it.

Pick Analysis
Pick15 Rnd1 Cam Coleman
In the 15th pick they get a weapon on the perimeter at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick18 Rnd1 Cayden Green
Cayden Green at the 18th overall pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick33 Rnd2 Jadan Baugh
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Jadan Baugh. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick69 Rnd3 Will Echoles
Will Echoles at No. 69 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick106 Rnd4 Tyrique Tucker
Tyrique Tucker in slot 106 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick198 Rnd6 Jake Guarnera
Jake Guarnera at the Round 6 slot is right where the board had him, plain and simple. The roster fit checks out.
Pick227 Rnd7 Noah Fifita
Noah Fifita at pick No. 227 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick250 Rnd7 Charles Jagusah
By-the-book stuff, Charles Jagusah at pick 250 squarely in line with his ranking. It fills a real need, too.