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Draft Selections
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (HOU)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (HOU)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Jer'Zhan Newton Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jer'Zhan Newton
DL Illinois
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (HOU)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (HOU)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (HOU)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Adisa Isaac Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (HOU)
Adisa Isaac
DE-EDGE Penn State
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (HOU)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (HOU)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (HOU)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Cornelius Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (HOU)
Cornelius Johnson
WR Michigan
Phil Jurkovec Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (HOU)
Phil Jurkovec
QB Pittsburgh
Draft Picks Received
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (SF)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (DET)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Jer'Zhan Newton Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CAR)
Jer'Zhan Newton
DL Illinois
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (MIA)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (DAL)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (SF)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Adisa Isaac Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (BAL)
Adisa Isaac
DE-EDGE Penn State
Draft Picks Traded
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (MIA)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (MIA)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Players Gained
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Antonio Johnson
S
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Jalen Ramsey
CB
Players traded away
Head Shot
Austin Deculus
OT
Head Shot
Davis Mills
QB
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Eric Murray
S
Head Shot
Kendrick Green
C
Head Shot
Kenyon Green
OG
Head Shot
Tytus Howard
OT
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall D
ValueB NeedB+ TradesF FutureB-
The phones sank the Texans this weekend: D.

The Texans torched the value chart for Phil Jurkovec, taking him 47 spots sooner than anyone had him slotted.

They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down. Johnson falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch.

The Texans clearly valued win-now help, adding bodies who have done it before.

In the end, a class the front office will want to grow past quickly.

Pick Analysis
Pick27 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In the Round 1 slot they get a go-to option on the outside at a price that makes it sweeter. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick30 Rnd1 T'Vondre Sweat
In slot 30 they get a wrecking ball inside. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick33 Rnd2 Jer'Zhan Newton
Nice patience on Jer'Zhan Newton, who had no business lasting to Round 2, Pick 1. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick53 Rnd2 Javon Foster
Javon Foster in the 53rd pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick57 Rnd2 Jonathon Brooks
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Jonathon Brooks. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick89 Rnd3 Zak Zinter
A straight-up fair deal on Zak Zinter at the 89th overall pick, value and slot in agreement. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick90 Rnd3 Junior Colson
A real head-scratcher, Junior Colson in the 90th pick is miles ahead of his ranking. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick92 Rnd3 Adisa Isaac
Adisa Isaac in pick 92 is fair value, right on his grade. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick121 Rnd4 Max Melton
By-the-book stuff, Max Melton at No. 121 squarely in line with his ranking. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick124 Rnd4 James Williams
James Williams at slot 124 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick158 Rnd5 Ben Sinnott
They paid sticker price for Ben Sinnott in pick No. 158, and that is fine. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick240 Rnd7 Cornelius Johnson
Cornelius Johnson in Round 7, Pick 20 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick242 Rnd7 Phil Jurkovec
They talked themselves into Phil Jurkovec at the 242nd overall pick, and the board did not agree. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.