The Texans' first pick of the 2024 NFL Draft was a cornerback, but that doesn't mean Houston should look to upgrade it's secondary ahead of the regular season. listed several best free-agent fits for players and teams with offseason Juan Lagares Jersey activities set to kick off this week for teams. For the Texans, Bowen picked former Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard."Derek Stingley Jr., Houston's No. 1 corner, is on the verge of becoming a real star," Bowen wrote. "And the Texans did add to the defensive back room this offseason, with former first-round cornersJeff OkudahandCJ Hendersoncoming aboard on one-year deals andKamari La siterbeing one of the team's second-round picks. La siter is expected to play in the slot, so it would make sense for Dwight Gooden Jersey the Texans to take a look at bringing in Howard to compete for the job opposite of Stingley."Howard has solid perimeter coverage traits and a ball-hawking mentality that has led to 29 career interceptions. At worst Pete Alonso Jersey , Houston would be adding more secondary depth as it gears up for what could be a great season and deep run into the playoffs."TEXANS 2024 NFL DRAFT:| | ||This makes sense for Houston, and it's a connection that's been speculated all offseason. in February after Howard's release from the Dolphins that the cornerback was interested in playing for the Texans. Howard himself later confirmed this and toldthat he "would love" to play for Houston. He grew up in the area and went to Baylor in Waco, Texas.However, it's unclear how the Texans feel Edwin Diaz Jersey about Howard. Stingley is the clear-cut starter and the additions of Okudah, Henderson and La siter muddy the waters of his CB2 running mate. Okudah and Henderson are outside cornerbacks who haven't performed in the NFL despite their top-10 pedigree, while .MORE TEXANS: | | | Howard would command an immediate starting job which comes with starting pay, too. but there are other holes general manager Nick Caserio could target ahead of the 2024 season instead.If Howard is willing to take le s to play in his hometown, it's a no-brainer of a move for Houston. There are before the season if they don't want to go the Howard route. For now, though, head coach DeMeco Ryans will continue OTAs with the group he Mookie Wilson Jersey has at his disposal.
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