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Draft Selections
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (HOU)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (HOU)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Vernon Broughton Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (HOU)
Vernon Broughton
DL Texas
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (HOU)
Sonny Styles
S Ohio State
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 cashed the board's mistake on Gordon II: B.

The Texans did not reach, did not trade up, did not blink. They just waited, and Ollie Gordon II fell into Round 7, Pick 25.

They will regret leaving edge rusher for another day if the season turns on it. If Broughton pans out, nobody remembers the price. If not, this is the pick they hear about.

They left with running back solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Emeka Egbuka
In the 25th overall pick they get a difference-maker at receiver at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick58 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
Tyler Warren in pick 58 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick89 Rnd3 Dylan Fairchild
You do not let an offensive lineman like Dylan Fairchild reach pick No. 89 and blink. They did not. It fills a real need, too.
Pick126 Rnd4 Vernon Broughton
This one needs a full-page explanation: Vernon Broughton in slot 126, miles early. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick165 Rnd5 Sonny Styles
They barely believed it either: Sonny Styles still on the board at Round 5, Pick 28. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick241 Rnd7 Ollie Gordon II
Steal is underselling it; Ollie Gordon II at No. 241 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.