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Third-round safety for the Texans With a $1.079 million signing bonus, Calen Bullock inked a four-year, $5.856 million contract.
The Texans moved up to the Philadelphia Eagles’ original selection in exchange for the 86th and 123rd overall selections, and he was chosen 78th overall.
Bullock paid the Texans a visit during the draft.
Bullock (6-foot-2, 188 pounds, 4.48 speed), an All-Pac-12 selection, also paid visits to the Jacksonville Jaguars, Miami Dolphins, and Atlanta Falcons.
Bullock has hauled in two touchdowns from his nine career interceptions.
Pasadena, California native Bullock recovered one of his two interceptions last season for a touchdown. He recorded seven pass breakups and 61 tackles.
He was chosen for the second team of the Pac-12 as a sophomore and had five pass interceptions and one touchdown return. In addition to 48 tackles and five pass breakups, he started every game.
He was selected as the Trojans’ co-Defensive Perimeter Player of the Year in 2021. He had 40 tackles and two interceptions in six starts, including three at free safety, two at nickel and one at corner.