AstroWorldSecurity'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • AstroWorldSecurity DRAFTING FOR THE
    Texans
Draft Selections
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (HOU)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (HOU)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (HOU)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (HOU)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (HOU)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Isaac TeSlaa Head Shot
PICK: 218 RND: 7 (HOU)
Isaac TeSlaa
WR Arkansas
Hunter Wohler Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (HOU)
Hunter Wohler
S Wisconsin
Francisco Mauigoa Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Francisco Mauigoa
LB Miami
Maxen Hook Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (HOU)
Maxen Hook
S Toledo
Draft Picks Received
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (BAL)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (BAL)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (BAL)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Isaac TeSlaa Head Shot
PICK: 218 RND: 7 (ATL)
Isaac TeSlaa
WR Arkansas
Maxen Hook Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (ATL)
Maxen Hook
S Toledo
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (ATL)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Miles Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (BAL)
Miles Frazier
OG LSU
Tory Horton Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (ATL)
Tory Horton
WR Colorado State
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Texans checked most of the boxes and earned a B-.

The rest of the league had time to spare on Francisco Mauigoa; the Texans did not wait, grabbing him 57 spots ahead at No. 241. They moved the roster forward and banked a B- for it.

They banked enough surplus on Walker to cover a lot of smaller sins. Leaving edge rusher unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. They went 4 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

They chose more darts over a bigger single swing.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Emeka Egbuka
In the 25th overall pick they get a home-run threat at receiver. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick58 Rnd2 TreVeyon Henderson
Fair-plus on TreVeyon Henderson, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick89 Rnd3 Andrew Mukuba
Andrew Mukuba at pick 89 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick91 Rnd3 Chris Paul Jr.
A slide stopped in the 91st pick, with Chris Paul Jr. worth more than the price. It fills a real need, too.
Pick129 Rnd4 Deone Walker
Deone Walker at the Round 4 slot is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick136 Rnd4 Cam Skattebo
Cam Skattebo in Round 4, Pick 34 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick218 Rnd7 Isaac TeSlaa
A real head-scratcher, Isaac TeSlaa in pick No. 218 is miles ahead of his ranking. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick236 Rnd7 Hunter Wohler
Hunter Wohler at pick 236 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.
Pick241 Rnd7 Francisco Mauigoa
Value said wait; Francisco Mauigoa in No. 241 says they were not listening. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick242 Rnd7 Maxen Hook
They reached a country mile for Maxen Hook at Round 7, Pick 26, and the board is aghast. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.