Redrafting Texans 2026 NFL Draft Class Through Six Weeks
Battle Red Blog revisits the Texans' 2026 draft class through six weeks, noting mixed results so far including second-rounders Kayden McDonald and Marlin Klein.
Marlin Klein Start or sit, Week 9
TE · Houston Texans · #83
Status
- Depth chart
- TE #5 ↓
- Offense
- College
- Michigan
- Experience
- Rookie
Week
Week 9
Matchup
Los Angeles Chargers
DFS salary
$2,500
Projection
0.5
Recent form
2026 season (1 game): 1 rec · 16 rec yds
- Wk 1vs BUFL 31-361 rec, 16 rec yds2.1 pts
Season by season
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| 2026 · HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Marlin Klein: quick answers
- Who does Marlin Klein play in week 9?
- Marlin Klein faces Los Angeles Chargers with the Houston Texans.
- Is Marlin Klein injured?
- Marlin Klein has no injury designation right now.
- What is Marlin Klein's DraftKings salary?
- $2,500 for week 9.
What's happening with Marlin Klein
A midseason look back at the Texans' 2026 draft class included both Marlin Klein and Kayden McDonald among the second-round picks under review. The evaluation noted uneven results for the rookie group through six weeks, with their outcomes cited as part of discussing how the overall draft haul has performed early in the season.
Source:Battle Red BlogOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)