*
Check out our new series "Meet the Rookie," where we will feature a different 2018 Texans draft pick every day. Get to know the newest rookies with fun facts, stories, highlight videos and football analysis.*
Meet the Rookie: TE Jordan Thomas
-Full name: Jordan Malik Thomas
-Hometown: Sumrall, Mississippi
-6-6, 265 pounds
-Sixth Round, 37th pick (211th overall)
-Played two seasons with the Bulldogs after transferring from East Central Community College in 2016
-Saw action at both tight end and wide receiver
-Had at least one catch in 12 of 13 games played (with 5 starts) last season
-Selected to play in the 2018 East-West Shrine game
-Is the 10th tight end drafted in Texans history
-Was the No. 1 junior college tight end recruit, according to 247Sports.com and Scout.com
-Saw action at DE and OT also
-Played basketball for East Central CC
-In 2017, ranked second on the team in receiving yards (263) and caught three touchdowns
-Follow Thomas on Twitter @thomasjordan601, Instagram @jordanthomas_11 and on Snapchat
The Houston Texans roster in photos.
DL, Mario Addison, #97
TE, Jordan Akins, #88
DB, Grayland Arnold, #35
DL, Thomas Booker, #56
RB, Rex Burkhead, #28
OL, A.J. Cann, #60
LB, Blake Cashman, #53
DL, Maliek Collins, #96
WR, Brandin Cooks, #13
OL, Austin Deculus, #76
WR, Phillip Dorsett, #4
QB, Jeff Driskel, #6
K, Ka'imi Fairbairn, #7
DB, Jacobi Francis, #38
RB, Royce Freeman, #26
OL, Kenyon Green, #59.
DL, Rasheem Green, #92
DL, Jonathan Greenard, #52
FB, Troy Hairston, #34
LB, Jake Hansen, #49
LB, Christian Harris, #48
OL, Charlie Heck, #67
LB, Neville Hewitt, #43
DL, Kurt Hinish, #93
TE, O.J. Howard, #83
OL, Tytus Howard, #71
DL, Jerry Hughes, #55
P, Cameron Johnston, #11
TE, Brevin Jordan, #9
DB, Desmond King II, #25
LB, Christian Kirksey, #58
DL, Roy Lopez, #91
OL, Justin McCray, #64
QB, Davis Mills, #10
WR, Chris Moore, #15
OL, Jimmy Morrissey, #79
DB, Eric Murray, #23
DB, Steven Nelson, #21
RB, Dare Ogunbowale, #33
DL, Ogbo Okoronkwo, #45
DB, Jonathan Owens, #36
DB, Jalen Pitre, #5
OL, Scott Quessenberry, #54
TE, Teagan Quitoriano, #84
LB, Jalen Reeves-Maybin, #44
WR, Amari Rodgers, #19
DB, Tremon Smith, #1.
DB, M.J. Stewart, #29
DB, Tavierre Thomas, #37
OL, Laremy Tunsil, #78
LB, Garret Wallow, #32
LS, Jon Weeks #46
