The Value of Things: Potential Texans Wide Receiver Targets

Photo by Courtney Culbreath/Getty ImagesThere is no doubt that the Houston Texans need some significant upgrades at the wide receiver position. For one, their passing game was one of the worst in the NFL in 2022. They ranked 25th in receiving yards, 18th in touchdown passes, and 28th in net yards per attempt. Furthermore, their best receiver is likely to be traded before the draft. So, the cupboard is almost bare.

Evaluating wide receivers is an inexact science. If you go by catches, yards, and touchdowns that can be pretty deceiving. Some guys are the focal point of their offense while others are forgotten. Then, you have to evaluate how good the quarterback is that is throwing to them. We…