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Sheldon
Rankins

#98

HOU Texans

6'2"

305lbs

32y/o

Overall Grade '26

67.1

31st/93 - DIs

Snap Count '26

25th/132 - DIs

Pressures '26

20th/93 - DIs

Tackles '26

70th/93 - DIs

Sheldon

Rankins

#98

HOU Texans

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 9/14/2026

Sheldon Rankins is an interior defensive lineman for the Houston Texans who earned a 67.1 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 31st among 93 qualified interior defensive linemans. His PFF pass-rush grade of 59.1 ranked 50th among 93 qualified interior defensive linemans. His run-defense grade of 62.2 ranked 46th at the position.

He generated 2 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 0 sacks, 2 hurries, 0 hits. Against the run, he recorded 0 solo tackles.

Career

Teams

Year

Houston Texans

2023, 2025 - Present

Cincinnati Bengals

2024

New York Jets

2021 - 2022

New Orleans Saints

2016 - 2020

Louisville Cardinals

2014

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Sheldon
Rankins

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