Kayden McDonald

DT, Ohio State. Round 2, pick 36 of the 2026 draft, to the Houston Texans with a pick that came by trade.

After Week 9, 2026B-8th of 15 picks in his class drafted near him

TierdepthAfter Week 9, 2026

Points4After Week 9, 2026

Redraft75thof 257, went 36th. After Week 9, 2026

Season by season

B-B-

Apr 27, 2026Nov 2026Jan 10, 2027season's end

Last point: After Week 9, 2026.

Kayden McDonald, season by season: team, games and snaps (playoffs included), the letter, his rank among the picks drafted nearest his slot (n), the typical season for his slot in points, and his points.
Season	Team	Games	Letter	Rank near his slot	Typical for his slot	Snaps	Points
After Week 9, 2026	HOU	4	B-	8th of 15	4	95	4

How his points add up

After Week 9, 2026 4 points
interior lineman pay1.12×share of a starter's season0.32×quality: 90th of 182 interior defensive linemen by PFF grade1.00×points scale103.5×rookie season1.254.4

Each season rounds to a whole number; the points are their sum.

The 2026 draft, picks 34 to 38.