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Houston WR Tank Dell selected 69th overall by Houston Texans in 2023 NFL Draft

Related Topics: Houston Texans, Rashee Rice

No wide receiver in college football amassed more receiving yards or touchdowns in 2022 than Nathaniel “Tank” Dell of the Houston Cougars. Now, he looks to replicate that same collegiate success at the NFL level. With the 69th pick of the third round in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Houston Texans selected Dell to bolster their receiver depth.

Dell was the second AAC player selected in the 2023 draft behind SMU wide receiver Rashee Rice. He was the ninth receiver off the board and the seventh Cougar to be taken in the past three seasons. At pick No.