HOUSTON – The Texans signed former Tulane offensive lineman Derrick Graham after a successful workout, per a league source.
Graham, a 6-foot-4, 314-pound left tackle, played for Texans offensive line coach and run game Coordinator Cole Popovich at Troy University before transferring to Texas A&M and then finishing his collegiate career at Tulane.
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At Tulane, he was a first-team all-conference selection.
His father, Derrick Graham Sr., played nine seasons in the NFL for the Raiders, Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs.
A true freshman starter at Troy as a right tackle, Graham allowed just two sacks in 432 pass blocking situations for the fourth-fewest nationally by a freshman. He graded out a 74.3 percent as a pass blocker, per Pro Football Focus.
Aaron Wilson is a Texans and NFL reporter for KPRC 2 and click2houston.com