The Houston Texans have found a new playmaker for C.J. Stroud. After moving back nine spots on Thursday night from the No. 25 overall pick, the Texans stood pat to select Iowa State wide receiver Jayden Higgisn 34th overall in the 2025 NFL Draft.

The Houston Texns selected Iowa State WR Jayden Higgins with the No. 34 overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft. Jayden Higgins is a tall possession receiver with a skill set built for creating quick separation.

The is finally upon us in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Houston Texans made their first pick of the 2025 NFL draft on Day 2, taking wide receiver Jayden Higgins 34th overall, filling a need they had post free agency.