oheezy'S MOCK DRAFT
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oheezy'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 9, 2026

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  • oheezy DRAFTING FOR THE
    Texans
Draft Selections
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (HOU)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Emmanuel Pregnon Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (HOU)
Emmanuel Pregnon
OG Oregon
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Caleb Banks
DL Florida
A.J. Haulcy Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (HOU)
A.J. Haulcy
S LSU
Jadarian Price Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (HOU)
Jadarian Price
RB Notre Dame
Keylan Rutledge Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (HOU)
Keylan Rutledge
OG Georgia Tech
Fred Davis II Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (HOU)
Fred Davis II
CB Northwestern
Shad Banks Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (HOU)
Shad Banks Jr.
LB UTSA
Draft Picks Received
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (ARI)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
A.J. Haulcy Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (DEN)
A.J. Haulcy
S LSU
Jadarian Price Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (ARI)
Jadarian Price
RB Notre Dame
Draft Picks Traded
KC Concepcion Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (ARI)
KC Concepcion
WR Texas A&M
Max Klare Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (DEN)
Max Klare
TE Ohio State
Hezekiah Masses Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (ARI)
Hezekiah Masses
CB California
Red Murdock Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (DEN)
Red Murdock
LB Buffalo
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B for the Texans.

Nobody else had Shad Banks Jr. anywhere near pick No. 244. The Texans did, by 103 spots, and that gap is the whole story.

The Banks value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. The wide receiver spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

They went 5 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for. Almost all the early capital went to that side of the ball.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the wide receiver spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick34 Rnd2 Kenyon Sadiq
Kenyon Sadiq is a better player than the 34th overall pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick38 Rnd2 Emmanuel Pregnon
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Emmanuel Pregnon. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick59 Rnd2 Caleb Banks
A tidy bit of business in No. 59, where Caleb Banks graded well above the range. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick62 Rnd2 A.J. Haulcy
A.J. Haulcy at the 62nd pick is money in the bank, a safety taken below his worth. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick65 Rnd3 Jadarian Price
They read the board right and Jadarian Price was the payoff at pick 65. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick106 Rnd4 Keylan Rutledge
The board had cheaper options than Keylan Rutledge at slot 106, and it noticed. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick243 Rnd7 Fred Davis II
They reached a country mile for Fred Davis II at Round 7, Pick 27, and the board is aghast. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick244 Rnd7 Shad Banks Jr.
Shad Banks Jr. at the 244th pick is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.