The selection the Houston Texans made with the 161st overall pick in the fifth round is one that can provide huge dividends in the future for the franchise, as they selected defensive lineman Charles Omenihu from the University of Texas.
Having a pre-draft projection of Rounds 4-5, the Texans got a good value with this selection, and Omenihu be a nice addition to the Texans’ defensive front rotation. Lance Zierlein of NFL.com had this to say of the newest defensive lineman drafted by the Texans:
“Omenihu steps off the bus with a physique that says NFL defensive end, but his skill-set and football acumen are still very raw.