The Houston Texans selected Iowa State WR Jaylin Noel with the No. 79 overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft. Jaylin Noel is a quick-footed route runner with sharp plants and cuts for ample separation.

The Iowa State Cyclones upped Noel's role and opportunity each year. His freshman season started with 39 catches for 269 yards and no scores, followed by success in 2022 (6/619/3), 2023 (66/819/7 ...

Houston used its first third round selection--the 79th overall pick--on Jaylin Noel. A round earlier, the Texans began the evening by taking Noel's Cyclone teammate, Jayden Higgins. Noel caught 80 ...

Jaylin Noel joins former Iowa State teammate Jayden Higgins as 2025 NFL Draft picks by the Houston Texans. / Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Jaylin Noel and Jayden Higgins were teammates at Iowa ...