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Draft Selections
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (HOU)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (HOU)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (HOU)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Kris Abrams-Draine Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (HOU)
Kris Abrams-Draine
CB Missouri
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (HOU)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
LaDarius Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (HOU)
LaDarius Henderson
OT Michigan
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (HOU)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Xavier Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 239 RND: 7 (HOU)
Xavier Thomas
DE-EDGE Clemson
Eric Gentry Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (HOU)
Eric Gentry
LB USC
Draft Picks Received
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (DAL)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (DAL)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (DAL)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DAL)
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Draft Picks Traded
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (DAL)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Players Gained
Head Shot
Jake Ferguson
TE
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B+
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureB-
The Texans turned the phones into found money: B+.

The real work happened on the phones. The Texans fleeced their trade partners, turning their picks into a noticeably bigger pile than they started with. Good, not great, and the B+ says as much.

The Abrams-Draine pick is fine in a vacuum, less so with interior defensive lineman and quarterback still on the board. Wiley at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman. The Jake Ferguson deal gives the class an established piece to lean on.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the interior defensive lineman spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick24 Rnd1 Keon Coleman
In pick No. 24 they get a matchup problem out wide. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick58 Rnd2 Jonathon Brooks
They paid sticker price for Jonathon Brooks in pick 58, and that is fine. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick87 Rnd3 Junior Colson
Junior Colson slipping to slot 87 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick90 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
A tidy little value on Mike Sainristil in the 90th pick, a step better than break-even. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick123 Rnd4 Kris Abrams-Draine
Hard to square with the roster. With positions of obvious need still on the board, Kris Abrams-Draine adds a cornerback and leaves interior defensive lineman and quarterback untouched.
Pick126 Rnd4 James Williams
No drama and no debate, James Williams went about where he belonged in the Round 4 slot. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick163 Rnd5 LaDarius Henderson
A reasonable price with a little left over, LaDarius Henderson in Round 5, Pick 27. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick212 Rnd6 Jared Wiley
The board had Jared Wiley higher than the 212th overall pick, and the tight end fell to them anyway. The roster fit checks out.
Pick239 Rnd7 Xavier Thomas
A straight-up fair deal on Xavier Thomas at Round 7, Pick 19, value and slot in agreement. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick247 Rnd7 Eric Gentry
A quiet steal in the 247th overall pick: Eric Gentry for less than the market said. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.