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Draft Selections
Jared Verse Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (HOU)
Jared Verse
DE-EDGE Florida State
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (HOU)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (HOU)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (HOU)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (HOU)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (HOU)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (HOU)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (HOU)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Jordan Travis Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (HOU)
Jordan Travis
QB Florida State
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (HOU)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (HOU)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (HOU)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (HOU)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (HOU)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Isaiah Davis Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (HOU)
Isaiah Davis
RB South Dakota State
Jamari Thrash Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (HOU)
Jamari Thrash
WR Louisville
Draft Picks Received
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (MIA)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (WSH)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (GB)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (SEA)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (SEA)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (GB)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (PHI)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (DET)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (MIA)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Draft Picks Traded
T.J. Tampa Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (GB)
T.J. Tampa
CB Iowa State
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (SEA)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Players Gained
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C.J. Gardner-Johnson
S
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Jalen Ramsey
CB
Players traded away
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A.J. Cann
OG
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Austin Deculus
OT
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Brevin Jordan
TE
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Dameon Pierce
RB
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Davis Mills
QB
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Denzel Perryman
LB
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Eric Murray
S
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Jalen Pitre
S
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John Metchie III
WR
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Kenyon Green
OG
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Robert Woods
WR
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Shaquill Griffin
CB
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Steven Nelson
CB
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Tavierre Thomas
CB
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Tytus Howard
OT
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall D-
ValueC+ NeedB TradesF FutureC+
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Texans and Thrash: D-.

The tape said wait; the Texans did not. Isaiah Davis went at the Round 7 slot, a good 59 picks before the board was ready. A D- that will need time and luck to look better.

The Thrash pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. The trade table is where this weekend went wrong.

The Texans paired the rookies with proven help, Jalen Ramsey leading the way. They left with running back solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

Bottom line, they will be counting on several picks to beat their grades.

Pick Analysis
Pick26 Rnd1 Jared Verse
In pick 26 they get a problem off the edge at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick29 Rnd1 T'Vondre Sweat
In the Round 1 slot they get a disruptive interior force. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Keon Coleman
A straight-up fair deal on Keon Coleman at the 34th pick, value and slot in agreement. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick37 Rnd2 Cooper Beebe
Value said wait; Cooper Beebe in Round 2, Pick 5 says they were not listening. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick43 Rnd2 Javon Foster
Javon Foster at the 43rd pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick77 Rnd3 Quinyon Mitchell
Quinyon Mitchell in pick 77 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick79 Rnd3 Maason Smith
Maason Smith in slot 79 is fair value, right on his grade. The roster reasoning here is anyone's guess.
Pick82 Rnd3 TreVeyon Henderson
No drama and no debate, TreVeyon Henderson went about where he belonged in the 82nd overall pick. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick92 Rnd3 Jordan Travis
They reached into another round for Jordan Travis, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick97 Rnd3 Junior Colson
They reached a country mile for Junior Colson at pick No. 97, and the board is aghast. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick117 Rnd4 Brenden Rice
Good price on Brenden Rice in No. 117, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick126 Rnd4 James Williams
James Williams at the Round 4 slot is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick127 Rnd4 Payton Wilson
A reach for Payton Wilson in the Round 4 slot; a little patience would have been rewarded. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick166 Rnd5 Theo Johnson
A conviction pick on Theo Johnson at pick 166 that the board grades a round light. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick234 Rnd7 Isaiah Davis
Isaiah Davis at pick No. 234 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick238 Rnd7 Jamari Thrash
Jamari Thrash at the 238th pick is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.