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Say what you will about Houston Texans GM Nick Caserio–he's engaged during the NFL draft. The Houston general manager made eight trades during this year's draft, moving up, moving down, swapping picks this year and next.
When the dust settled, the Texans made nine selections, including the #2 and #3 overall picks, they got their quarterback in C.J. Stroud from Ohio State, the consensus best defensive player in linebacker Will Anderson, Jr. from Alabama, Penn State guard Juice Scruggs, the University of Houston's own wideout Tank Dell, plus TCU defensive end Dylan Horton, Anderson's fellow Alabama linebacker Henry To'oTo'O, Notre Dame center Jarrett Patterson, Iowa State wide receive Xavier Hutchinson, and Pitt defensive back Brandon Hill.
Some will play right away, some will slot in somewhere on the depth chart, and some, well, you never know...
In the audio above, Houston Press writer and Bleav in Astros podcast co-host Jeff Balke joins us to break down the Texans' draft.
