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Mark Lane

Brandin Cooks shows no remorse helping Texans bungle No. 1 overall pick

Most Houston Texans fans will remember quarterback Davis Mills’ 28-yard touchdown pass and ensuing two-point conversion to tight end Jordan Akins as the plays that cost their team the No. 1 overall pick. However, there was one other play on that 15-play, 83-yard drive that would have kept the top pick in the 2023 NFL draft in Houston’s possession had it gone the Indianapolis Colts’ way.

On a fourth-and-12 from the Colts’ 48-yard line, Mills threw a 30-yard pass to receiver Brandin Cooks to keep the drive alive.

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