Why the #1 Draft Pick Matters to the Houston Texans

Your Houston Texans have driven the #1 overall draft pick bus for weeks now. The tankathon talk has gone on all season long. The debate of wins vs draft position, beaten like a horse corpse, has shown that 77% of Texans fans would rather they draft high than win meaningless games.

As it stands right now, rolling into the final game of the Texans season, they’re still driving that bus. However, this is the Cal McNair led franchise we’re talking about, so the detour into the bar ditch is always a likely off-ramp on the road to success.

NFL Draft order probabilities (in parenthesis):

1. Texans (78% chance)

2. Bears (63%)

3. Seahawks (64%)

4. Cardinals (61%)

5. Colts (53%)

6. Lions (51%)

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