1. Welcome! Please take a few seconds to create your free account to post threads, make some friends, remove a few ads while surfing and much more. ClutchFans has been bringing fans together to talk Houston Sports since 1996. Join us!

2018 NFL Draft Thread

Discussion in 'Houston Texans' started by gucci888, Jan 17, 2018.

  1. J.R.

    J.R. Member

    Joined:
    Jun 30, 2008
    Messages:
    114,007
    Likes Received:
    175,678
  2. texian

    texian Member

    Joined:
    May 29, 2015
    Messages:
    942
    Likes Received:
    552
  3. zeeshan2

    zeeshan2 Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2013
    Messages:
    55,565
    Likes Received:
    65,343
    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000919286/article/mike-mayocks-takeaways-from-day-3-of-combine
     
  4. zeeshan2

    zeeshan2 Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2013
    Messages:
    55,565
    Likes Received:
    65,343
  5. coachbadlee

    coachbadlee Member

    Joined:
    Feb 5, 2010
    Messages:
    29,658
    Likes Received:
    10,140
    Do you guys think the Texans should draft another RB?
     
    Rudyc281 likes this.
  6. Nimo

    Nimo Member

    Joined:
    Jul 16, 2012
    Messages:
    13,392
    Likes Received:
    7,056
    I would rather one in FA but if not, they will need to get one in the later rounds of the draft. I think it would be better to get veteran backup QB and RB. You can do with a rookie RB though with Lamar Miller on the team.
     
    red5rocket likes this.
  7. zeeshan2

    zeeshan2 Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2013
    Messages:
    55,565
    Likes Received:
    65,343
  8. texian

    texian Member

    Joined:
    May 29, 2015
    Messages:
    942
    Likes Received:
    552
    Need to add RB options as Miller was never a fit for our offense and Foreman may never return to the player he could have been before the Achilles. Hopefully Foreman puts the proper work in, as he did not last year. Maybe Richesson gets more out of him.
     
  9. zeeshan2

    zeeshan2 Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2013
    Messages:
    55,565
    Likes Received:
    65,343



    Among those who I verified had formal interviews with the Texans throughout the weekend:

    • Texas safety DeShon Elliott
    • Wake Forest safety Jessie Bates
    • UCF CB Mike Hughes
    • Boston College CB Isaac Yiadom
    • LSU CB Donte Jackson
     
    Rudyc281 likes this.
  10. gucci888

    gucci888 Member

    Joined:
    May 20, 2002
    Messages:
    17,227
    Likes Received:
    6,572


    2nd place bench - 27 reps
    3rd place forty - 4.52
    7th place vertical - 36 inches
    4th place broad jump - 10'5"
     
  11. Rudyc281

    Rudyc281 Member

    Joined:
    Jun 23, 2011
    Messages:
    11,821
    Likes Received:
    9,518
    Yep. Could be some gems late.
     
  12. gucci888

    gucci888 Member

    Joined:
    May 20, 2002
    Messages:
    17,227
    Likes Received:
    6,572
    Some early numbers on Holton Hill:

    6'3, 200 pounds.
    4.49 Official 40.
    14 reps on bench

    Looking good so far for Hill.
     
  13. zeeshan2

    zeeshan2 Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2013
    Messages:
    55,565
    Likes Received:
    65,343
    Gauntlet looked good too



     
    Rudyc281 likes this.
  14. raining threes

    Joined:
    Jun 26, 2008
    Messages:
    18,507
    Likes Received:
    13,380
    Man Holton Hill looks good, if he's there in the 3rd I'm picking him.

    I hope Gaine/BOB see the same things that I do.
     
    red5rocket and Rudyc281 like this.
  15. zeeshan2

    zeeshan2 Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2013
    Messages:
    55,565
    Likes Received:
    65,343
    Schefter had the deleted tweet below then corrected it but could it be the Texans that like Lamar?

     
  16. JayZ750

    JayZ750 Member

    Joined:
    May 16, 2000
    Messages:
    25,432
    Likes Received:
    13,390
    What does very little movement off the line mean?

    That he ran a straight line? Lol... is that part hard??
     
  17. gucci888

    gucci888 Member

    Joined:
    May 20, 2002
    Messages:
    17,227
    Likes Received:
    6,572
    Thinking more and more that Hill won't be available. If he stays clean, he's basically a Richard Sherman starter kit.
     
    red5rocket and raining threes like this.
  18. houstonstime

    houstonstime Member

    Joined:
    Jun 10, 2014
    Messages:
    4,639
    Likes Received:
    4,905
    If he is there in the 3rd/4th do we take him with one of our 4 picks? I mean if we go all out in FA and draft a DB and OL. having him as a backup could be nice.
     
  19. Fulgore

    Fulgore Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2009
    Messages:
    18,274
    Likes Received:
    18,401
    I hope not. I want Lamar to get an opportunity to start for someone. I could see OB maybe looking at Barrett in the late round.
     
  20. coachbadlee

    coachbadlee Member

    Joined:
    Feb 5, 2010
    Messages:
    29,658
    Likes Received:
    10,140
    In that case.......

     
    red5rocket and Rudyc281 like this.

Share This Page

  • About ClutchFans

    Since 1996, ClutchFans has been loud and proud covering the Houston Rockets, helping set an industry standard for team fan sites. The forums have been a home for Houston sports fans as well as basketball fanatics around the globe.

  • Support ClutchFans!

    If you find that ClutchFans is a valuable resource for you, please consider becoming a Supporting Member. Supporting Members can upload photos and attachments directly to their posts, customize their user title and more. Gold Supporters see zero ads!


    Upgrade Now