Texans WR Xavier Hutchinson on Lewis Bond: 'He's far beyond a rookie receiver'

Houston Texans wide receiver Xavier Hutchinson shared his thoughts on fellow draft pick Lewis Bond, describing him as far beyond the average rookie receiver. According to Hutchinson, Bond possesses a competitive attitude, is hungry for success, and understands the importance of working hard in this early stage of his career. The veteran receiver further emphasized that Bond's determination and work ethic are crucial for his development and for his future in the league.

Hutchinson expressed his support and willingness to share his own experiences and insights with Bond, as he understands the challenges rookies face when entering the NFL. Both Hutchinson and Bond are sixth-round picks, having fought to secure their positions on the team. As part of Houston's talented receiver corps, they will need to continue securing playing time throughout the season, despite the depth in their receiving unit.