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HOUSTON (April 21, 2003 4:49 p.m. EDT) - Houston Texans general manager Charley Casserly dispelled any mystery about the expansion team's first draft pick. Quarterback David Carr already was house-hunting by the time Houston formally chose him at No. 1 in 2002.
This time around, the Texans own the No. 3 overall pick and have everyone guessing. What they decide to do could be the key to how things unfold next weekend.
"It's a different draft. There's no question about that," Casserly said.
If Houston keeps its pick, the most likely possibilities are Miami receiver Andre Johnson and Arizona State defensive end Terrell Suggs. Suggs acknowledges his stock dropped after a poor predraft workout he attributes to simply having a bad day.
The team also has hosted Kansas State cornerback Terence Newman and Utah offensive lineman Jordan Gross, both of whom could still be available if the Texans trade down a bit....more
This time around, the Texans own the No. 3 overall pick and have everyone guessing. What they decide to do could be the key to how things unfold next weekend.
"It's a different draft. There's no question about that," Casserly said.
If Houston keeps its pick, the most likely possibilities are Miami receiver Andre Johnson and Arizona State defensive end Terrell Suggs. Suggs acknowledges his stock dropped after a poor predraft workout he attributes to simply having a bad day.
The team also has hosted Kansas State cornerback Terence Newman and Utah offensive lineman Jordan Gross, both of whom could still be available if the Texans trade down a bit....more
