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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 14 MIN

Is Kenyon Sadiq Worth Trading Up For?! | Round 1 Playmaker That Could Transform the Texans Offense

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The Draft Prospects Breakdown Series rolls on — and this one is BIG. On today’s episode of Locked On Texans, we shift the focus to Round 1 playmakers who could immediately change Houston’s offensive ceiling. The question: Is Kenyon Sadiq that guy… and is he worth trading up for? At 250 pounds with a rare blend of size + explosion, Sadiq isn’t your traditional tight end. His athletic profile jumps off the page — and when you turn on the tape, it gets even more interesting: 6 deep catches (Top 5 among TEs) 149 deep receiving yards Rare deep-route ability for the position Routes that stay sharp deep into games For a 250-pound tight end, that’s different. If the Texans are serious about adding a true mismatch weapon — someone who stresses safeties, stretches the seam, and forces defensive coordinators to lose sleep — this is the type of prospect that changes conversations inside the draft room. But here’s the real debate: Do you sit back and hope he falls… or make the aggressive move up the board? We break down the film, the fit in Houston’s offense, the draft value, and whether this is the type of swing that elevates the Texans from good to dangerous. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. FanDuel Use your Profit Boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA Finals. Play your game with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started.  5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Zocdoc Stop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need. Go to http://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnfl to find and instantly book a top-rated doctortoday.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Draft Prospects Breakdown Series rolls on — and this one is BIG. On today’s episode of Locked On Texans, we shift the focus to Round 1 playmakers who could immediately change Houston’s offensive ceiling. The question: Is Kenyon Sadiq that guy… and is he worth trading up for? At 250 pounds with a rare blend of size + explosion, Sadiq isn’t your traditional tight end. His athletic profile jumps off the page — and when you turn on the tape, it gets even more interesting: 6 deep catches (Top 5 among TEs) 149 deep receiving yards Rare deep-route ability for the position Routes that stay sharp deep into games For a 250-pound tight end, that’s different. If the Texans are serious about adding a true mismatch weapon — someone who stresses safeties, stretches the seam, and forces defensive coordinators to lose sleep — this is the type of prospect that changes conversations inside the draft room. But here’s the real debate: Do you sit back and hope he falls… or make the aggressive move up the board? We break down the film, the fit in Houston’s offense, the draft value, and whether this is the type of swing that elevates the Texans from good to dangerous.

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