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Sheldon Rankins

DT

Experience: 10 years

Height: 6-2

Age: 31

Weight: 305 lbs

College: Louisville

2024 SEASON

  • Solo
    7
  • SCK
    1
  • FF
    0
  • INT
    --
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Highlights: Sheldon Rankins with first defensive touchdown of 2023!

DT Sheldon Rankins recovers a forced fumble and scores the first defensive touchdown of the season.
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Rankins: 'We just weren't able to get stops when we needed them'

DT Sheldon Rankins spoke to the media on Monday to break down the lack of execution from the defense in the 30-6 loss to the Jets.
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Highlights: Sheldon Rankins burns former team on 10-yard sack vs. Zach Wilson

DT Sheldon Rankins burns former team on 10-yard sack vs. New York Jets' QB Zach Wilson.
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Highlights: Sheldon Rankins detonates Burrow for hit-stick sack in crunch time

DT Sheldon Rankins detonates on Joe Burrow for hit-stick sack in crunch time.
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Rankins: 'The decision to come here and be apart of something special was a no-brainer'

DT Sheldon Rankins talks to the media about his decision to come to Houston under the leadership of Head Coach DeMeco Ryans, his admiration for Maliek Collins and adjusting to the scheme of the defense after Monday's Training Camp practice.

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Sheldon Rankins racks up 3 sacks in win at Cincinnati

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Recent Games

WK OPP RESULT TKL AST COMBINED SOLO SCK SFTY PDEF INT YDS AVG LNG TDS FF OPP FR
13 Steelers L 38 - 44
14 @Cowboys W 27 - 20
15 @Titans W 37 - 27
17 Broncos W 30 - 24
1 Patriots L 10 - 16 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
2 @Chiefs L 25 - 26 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
3 Commanders L 33 - 38
4 @Panthers W 34 - 24
5 Ravens L 38 - 41
6 @Giants W 17 - 7 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
7 @Browns W 21 - 14 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 0
8 Eagles L 17 - 37 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
9 Raiders W 41 - 24 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
10 @Ravens L 34 - 35 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
11 @Chargers L 27 - 34
16 Browns W 24 - 6

Career Stats

Defense Career

SEASON TEAM G GS TKL AST COMBINED SOLO SCK SFTY PDEF INT YDS AVG LNG TDS FF OPP FR
2016 New Orleans Saints 9 0 15 5 20 12 4 0 0 1
2017 New Orleans Saints 16 16 16 10 26 16 2 0 1 1 27 27 27 0 1
2018 New Orleans Saints 16 16 26 14 40 25 8 0 1 1
2019 New Orleans Saints 10 0 7 3 10 7 2 0 0 0
2020 New Orleans Saints 12 1 13 7 20 12 1.5 0 1 0
2021 New York Jets 16 3 15 17 32 12 3 0 0 0 2
2022 New York Jets 15 15 25 18 43 21 3 0 0 1
2023 Houston Texans 15 15 29 8 37 22 6 0 0 1 1
2024 Cincinnati Bengals 7 7 10 8 18 7 1 0 0 0
TOTAL 116 73 156 90 246 134 30.5 0 3 1 27 27 27 0 5 3

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