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Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (HOU)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (HOU)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Darrell Jackson Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (HOU)
Darrell Jackson Jr.
DT Florida State
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (HOU)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (HOU)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Ollie Gordon II Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Ollie Gordon II
RB Oklahoma State
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Texans won the night they stopped Gordon II from sliding. Grade: B.

The board owed the Texans one, and it paid up: Ollie Gordon II, the No. 166 name on the board, sitting there at the 241st overall pick like a gift left on the doorstep. More right than wrong, and a B to match.

They will regret leaving wide receiver for another day if the season turns on it. On the needs board they went 4 of 8, with running back the one that mattered most. The trenches got the money picks, top to bottom.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but wide receiver.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Tate Ratledge
In pick 25 they get an anchor for the offensive line at fair value.
Pick57 Rnd2 Tyler Booker
Somehow Tyler Booker was still sitting there in the 57th overall pick, and they pounced on premier offensive lineman value. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick89 Rnd3 Darrell Jackson Jr.
Darrell Jackson Jr. in No. 89 lands just on the right side of the ledger. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick126 Rnd4 Kevin Winston Jr.
They barely believed it either: Kevin Winston Jr. still on the board at pick No. 126. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick164 Rnd5 Smael Mondon Jr.
They robbed the room for Smael Mondon Jr. here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick241 Rnd7 Ollie Gordon II
Steal is underselling it; Ollie Gordon II at the 241st pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.