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2021 NFL Draft Results Live: First Round

We told you. We tried to tell you. The Laremy Tunsil trade was horrendous. It was a desperate attempt to fix Matt Kalil. It was all-in for the right to give up 41 straight points to the Kansas City Chiefs.

Football is a mercurial game. Houston was never only giving up picks in the late first round by acquiring Tunsil from the Dolphins. From 9-3 in one score games in 2019 to 2-7 in those same kinds of games in 2020. Bill O’Brien exchanged what became Picks #3, #26, and #36 for a left tackle.