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Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (HOU)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Colston Loveland Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (HOU)
Colston Loveland
TE Michigan
DeMonte Capehart Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (HOU)
DeMonte Capehart
DT Clemson
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (HOU)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Texans cashed the board's mistake on Singleton: B.

The rest of the league will want that one back. Nicholas Singleton tumbling to the Texans in Round 7, Pick 25 is a gift they did not have to think twice about. It does the job without flash, and the B reflects it.

The cost of the Capehart reach is exactly the players who went right after him. The wide receiver spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

Solid rather than spectacular, and there is nothing wrong with that.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Tyler Booker
In pick 25 they get an anchor for the offensive line, reach and all. A real need, handled.
Pick58 Rnd2 Jalon Walker
Steal is underselling it; Jalon Walker at pick No. 58 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick89 Rnd3 Colston Loveland
Colston Loveland at Round 3, Pick 25 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick126 Rnd4 DeMonte Capehart
DeMonte Capehart at the 126th overall pick is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick164 Rnd5 Kevin Winston Jr.
A top-tier safety at a bargain, Kevin Winston Jr. in slot 164, plain and simple. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick241 Rnd7 Nicholas Singleton
They barely believed it either: Nicholas Singleton still on the board at No. 241. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.