Home Cooking: Texans take Baylor DB Jalen Pitre 37th overall

Drew Dougherty

For the second straight night, the Texans picked a Houston-area player in the NFL Draft.

Baylor defensive back Jalen Pitre, who grew up in Stafford, was the first of two second-round picks for the Texans. On Thursday evening, Houston chose Texas A&M offensive lineman Kenyon Green, who played his high school ball at Atascocita. Pitre was chosen 37th, while Alabama receiver John Metchie, III w