What happened
The Houston Texans are trading up to the No. 36 overall pick with the Las Vegas Raiders. Texans receive No. 36 and No. 117; Raiders get No. 38 and No. 91. This follows Houston's earlier trade up to select Georgia Tech G Keylan Rutledge at No. 26.
Why it matters
Texans show aggression in building for 2026, stacking picks after first-round move. Raiders gain extra mid-round capital to address depth. Signals Houston targeting a specific player early in second round.
The data edge
Trade details: - Texans receive: No. 36 (2nd Rd), No. 117 (4th Rd) - Raiders receive: No. 38 (2nd Rd), No. 91 (3rd Rd) No betting or odds movement data available.
What to watch
Watch Texans' selection at No. 36 for insight into their draft strategy.