NFL Draft 2014: Why Jadeveon Clowney Should Be a Lock for No. 1 Pick

February 5, 2014   ·   Cody Norman   ·   Jump to comments

If the Seattle Seahawks proved anything this weekend, it's that a dominant defense still trumps a potent offense.
After making the playoffs in 2013 and boasting one of the league's top defenses, the Houston Texans severely regressed this season on both sides of the field. According to NFL.com, their defense ranked 25th in points allowed and 23rd in rushing yards allowed, and despite fielding Arian Foster and Andre Johnson, their offense ranked 31st in the league with 17.2 points per game.
In short, Houston needs help in all facets.
They need a quarterback who can avoid the dreaded pick-six. They need a running back to replace Ben Tate, who is likely on his way out the door. They need a wide receiver who can complement the aging Johnson. They need a linebacker who can contain a running game.
But, most of all, the Texans need a supreme defensive talent to restore this defense to its dominance.
The remedy: University of South Carolina product Jadeve...

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