Georgia C Ben Jones (6-2, 303) was the first pick of the Texans on Saturday. The 99th overall selection was a second-team All-SEC performer last season. Jones provides depth in the middle and will get the chance to serve as the backup to Pro Bowl C Chris Myers.
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