Houston Texans 2027 Mock Draft

The Texans are 2-5 through Week 9 of the 2026 season (as of Nov 5, 2026). If the season ended today, their first pick would be No. 7 overall. In our AI mock they take Jordan Seaton, OL from LSU, with that pick.

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Texans 2027 draft picks

All 7 rounds, in the order as of Week 9, with the pick our AI makes in each slot. See the full 224-pick mock.

Round	Pick	Our mock pick
1	No. 7	Jordan Seaton OL, LSU · board #6
2	No. 39	Jamarious Brown DL, Ole Miss · board #44
3	No. 71	Ian Strong WR, California · board #63
4	No. 103	James Smith DL, Ohio State · board #108
5	No. 135	PJ Woodland CB, LSU · board #130
7	No. 213 (via NE)	Jahlil Hurley CB, Kansas · board #229

Traded away: round 6 (No. 167, now NE), round 7 (No. 199, now CLE).

Texans team needs

QB 1RB 3WR 5TE 2OL 9DL 8LB 6CB 4S 4

OL: starters average 54.4 OVR, 31st of 32
LB: starters average 53.7 OVR, 25th of 32
DL: 8 on the roster, fewer than most teams (9)
CB: 4 on the roster, fewer than most teams (5)

Chips show players on the current roster at each position. Needs compare this roster's starters with the rest of the league. Kickers and punters aren't counted.

Top prospects at Texans need positions

The highest-ranked players on our board at each position of need.

OL

Rank	Name	Pos	School	Ht / Wt	Tier	In our mock
6	Jordan Seaton	OL	LSU	6'5" / 307	Blue-chip	No. 7, HOU
14	Anthonie Knapp	OL	Notre Dame	6'4" / 296	Blue-chip	No. 15, LV
30	Charles Jagusah	OL	Notre Dame	6'6" / 333	1st-round	No. 30, SF

LB

Rank	Name	Pos	School	Ht / Wt	Tier	In our mock
15	Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa	LB	Notre Dame	6'3" / 240	Blue-chip	No. 17, LAR
22	Sammy Brown	LB	Clemson	6'2" / 235	1st-round	No. 26, DET
25	Xavier Atkins	LB	Auburn	5'10" / 210	1st-round	No. 29, DEN

DL

Rank	Name	Pos	School	Ht / Wt	Tier	In our mock
2	Colin Simmons	DL	Texas	6'3" / 245	Blue-chip	No. 4, PHI
3	Dylan Stewart	DL	South Carolina	6'6" / 248	Blue-chip	No. 6, NYJ
7	David Stone	DL	Oklahoma	6'3" / 294	Blue-chip	No. 9, WSH

CB

Rank	Name	Pos	School	Ht / Wt	Tier	In our mock
21	Zabien Brown	CB	Alabama	6'1" / 185	1st-round	No. 25, JAX
26	Boo Carter	CB	Colorado	5'10" / 200	1st-round	No. 32, MIN
31	OJ Frederique Jr.	CB	Miami (FL)	6'0" / 190	1st-round	No. 35, MIA

Who could be there at No. 7

Prospects ranked near the Texans' first pick on our 2027 big board.

Rank	Name	Pos	School	Ht / Wt	Tier	In our mock
4	Julian Sayin	QB	Ohio State	6'1" / 208	Blue-chip	No. 2, TEN
5	Arch Manning	QB	Texas	6'4" / 232	1st-round	No. 3, MIA
6	Jordan Seaton	OL	LSU	6'5" / 307	Blue-chip	No. 7, HOU
7	David Stone	DL	Oklahoma	6'3" / 294	Blue-chip	No. 9, WSH
8	CJ Carr	QB	Notre Dame	6'1" / 210	1st-round	No. 5, NYJ
9	Charlie Becker	WR	Indiana	6'3" / 204	Blue-chip	No. 10, NYJ
10	Isaac Brown	RB	Louisville	5'9" / 190	Blue-chip	No. 22, NYG
11	Darian Mensah	QB	Miami (FL)	6'3" / 205	1st-round	No. 8, NO

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