John Metchie III Drafted by Texans: Houston's Updated Depth Chart After Round 2

The Houston Texans selected Alabama star John Metchie III with the No. 44 overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft.

The 21-year-old was the No. 94 overall pick and No. 14 wide receiver on Bleacher Report's final big board heading into the draft.

Here is where he fits into his new team's depth chart:

WR 1: Brandin Cooks

WR 2: John Metchie III

WR 3: Nico Collins, Chris Moore, Phillip Dorsett

Metchie was stuck behind DeVonta Smith, Jerry Jeudy, Jaylen Waddle and Henry Ruggs III in his freshman season with the Crimson Tide. With Ruggs and Jeudy moving on, he was afforded a bigger role beginning in 2020.

Over his final two seasons at Alabama, the 5'11" standout caught 151 receptions for 2,058 yards and 14…