Texans Draft Deep Dive: Centers, DT Sleepers & A Polarizing Prospect w/Joe Deleone
In this episode of Bleav in Texans, Seth Payne is joined by Joe DeLeone (The Best Pod Available, Ruffino & Joe Show) for a deep dive into the 2026 NFL Draft—through a Texans lens.
They break down why centers are suddenly a hot topic in this draft, how scheme fit should shape Houston’s decisions, and which prospects actually match what DeMeco Ryans wants up front.
The conversation also dives into:
The top center prospects and who fits zone vs. power schemes
Why some offensive linemen are being overhyped—or overlooked
A polarizing interior OL prospect Texans fans keep asking about
Joe’s…
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