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What If: With The First Pick In The 2002 NFL Draft, The Houston Texans Select…

What if the Texans did not select David Carr and instead chose Julius Peppers with the first pick in franchise history?

Admittedly, this is not the first time this site has considered this question, but this article takes it in a slightly different direction.

With such a pick, most franchises would look towards that most important of positions—quarterback. In the expansion draft held earlier in 2002, the Texans selected 19 players, one of who was Danny Wuerffel, previously of the Chicago Bears.