Romega74 'S MOCK DRAFT

Romega74 'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 11, 2026

Texans 2026

  • Romega74 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Texans
Draft Selections
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (HOU)
Caleb Banks
DL Florida
Gennings Dunker Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (HOU)
Gennings Dunker
OT Iowa
Caleb Tiernan Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Caleb Tiernan
OT Northwestern
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (HOU)
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
S Toledo
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (HOU)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
Deion Burks Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (HOU)
Deion Burks
WR Oklahoma
Taurean York Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (HOU)
Taurean York
LB Texas A&M
Chris McClellan Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (HOU)
Chris McClellan
DT Missouri
Ephesians Prysock Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (HOU)
Ephesians Prysock
CB Washington
Aiden Fisher Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (HOU)
Aiden Fisher
LB Indiana
Trebor Pena Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (HOU)
Trebor Pena
WR Penn State
Draft Picks Received
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (TB)
Caleb Banks
DL Florida
Gennings Dunker Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (IND)
Gennings Dunker
OT Iowa
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (TB)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
Taurean York Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (IND)
Taurean York
LB Texas A&M
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (IND)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
LT Overton Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (TB)
LT Overton
DE-EDGE Alabama
Chris Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (IND)
Chris Johnson
CB San Diego State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Graham Barton
OT
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DJ Giddens
RB
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB
The Texans won the night they stopped Stowers from sliding. Grade: B+.

Give the war room a raise for the dealing alone. The Texans came out ahead on every exchange that mattered, and it was not close. They moved the roster forward and banked a B+ for it.

They will regret leaving running back for another day if the season turns on it. They banked enough surplus on Stowers to cover a lot of smaller sins.

If Prysock pans out, nobody remembers the price. If not, this is the pick they hear about.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick46 Rnd2 Caleb Banks
Fair-plus on Caleb Banks, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick47 Rnd2 Gennings Dunker
Gennings Dunker at pick No. 47 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick59 Rnd2 Caleb Tiernan
Caleb Tiernan at No. 59 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. It fills a real need, too.
Pick69 Rnd3 Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren in the Round 3 slot is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick77 Rnd3 Eli Stowers
Taking Eli Stowers in pick 77 is close to grand larceny; a tight end that good had no business lasting this long. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick106 Rnd4 Deion Burks
A straight-up fair deal on Deion Burks at the 106th overall pick, value and slot in agreement. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick113 Rnd4 Taurean York
Taurean York at pick No. 113 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the linebacker. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick141 Rnd5 Chris McClellan
Chris McClellan is a better player than No. 141 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick167 Rnd5 Ephesians Prysock
Ephesians Prysock at the 167th overall pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick243 Rnd7 Aiden Fisher
The board had Aiden Fisher higher than Round 7, Pick 27, and the linebacker fell to them anyway. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick244 Rnd7 Trebor Pena
Trebor Pena in the 244th pick is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.