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Texans trade up to No. 12 with Browns

Troy Taormina / USA TODAY Sports

The Houston Texans acquired the No. 12 selection in the NFL draft by sending the No. 25 pick and their 2018 first-round pick back to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday.

Houston used the No. 12 selection to take Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson.

The Browns used the first overall pick in this year's draft to select defensive end Myles Garrett.

Cleveland previously acquired Houston's 2018 second-round pick in a deal involving quarterback Brock Osweiler.

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