Texans acquire 43rd overall pick in trade with Browns

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The Houston Texans have struck a deal with the Cleveland Browns to acquire the 43rd overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, moving up eight spots in the second round to select linebacker Benardrick McKinney out of Mississippi State.

To complete the trade, the Texans sent the Browns their second-round pick (51st overall), fourth-round pick (116th overall) and sixth-round pick (195th overall), while also receiving a seventh-round selection from Cleveland (229th overall).