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Amid Deshaun Watson mess, Texans draft QB Davis Mills

If you wonder whether the Texans think they'll be able to mend things with quarterback Deshaun Watson, they may have answered you question with their first pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.

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The Texans, who didn't have a first- or second-round pick, grabbed Stanford quarterback Davis Mills in the third round with the 67th overall pick Friday. Mills was the eighth quarterback off the board, with five going in Thursday's first round. There was a mini-run on quarterbacks right before the Texans' pick with Tampa Bay taking Florida's Kyle Trask - a Manvel High School graduate - three picks ahead of the Texans and the Vikings taking Texas A&M's Kellen Mond one spot before the Texans' pick.