Texans Snag Keylan Rutledge, Boosting Trench Warfare

0:00It's April 24th. This is NFL News Today, powered by AI tracking teams, players, and standings. Houston Texans just made a bold move in the draft, trading up two spots to number 26 to snag offensive lineman, Keelan Rutledge. This 6-foot-3, 318-pound beast from Georgia Tech is built to dominate the line, and they didn't want to risk losing him when. The run on lineman hit. Rutledge shown in his one year with the yellow jackets, not allowing a single sack over 400 pass blocking reps, while excelling at run, blocking. He brings flexibility too, testing well at both guard and center, which helped his team to attend win season after transferring from middle Tennessee. State. Fans are hyped about Big Red, that's his nickname for that fiery red hair, with reactions lighting up X right after the pick. He's got that leadership vibe, voted captain at both colleges, and scouts called him the top run blocker in this draft class. The trade came from a deal with the bills, landing Houston pick number 91 for Friday night's

1:02action, plus two more selections. They're clearly building that trench warfare for the long haul. With Rutledge locking down the interior, the Texans line looks stacked heading into the next rounds, keep an eye on how they deploy him.