Sheldon Rankins Stats, Game Log & Props — Texans DT

Sheldon Rankins is a defensive tackle for the Houston Texans. The New Orleans Saints took him 12th overall in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Louisville. Born April 2, 1994, he is in his 11th season in the league.

Sheldon Rankins 2026 defense stats (8 games)
StatTotalRank
Tackles2420th among defenders
Solo tackles164th among defenders
Assisted tackles874th among defenders
Sacks4.07th among defenders
Interceptions0
Forced fumbles0
Fumble recoveries0
Touchdowns0
Sheldon Rankins last 10 games
GameOpponentResultTacklesSolo tacklesSacksTackles for lossPasses defendedQB hitsInterceptions
2026 Week 9at Los Angeles ChargersW 44–223322020
2026 Week 7vs New York GiantsL 21–275501010
2026 Week 6at Jacksonville JaguarsW 34–311100000
2026 Week 5at Tennessee TitansW 26–34100000
2026 Week 4vs Dallas CowboysL 30–342100010
2026 Week 3at Indianapolis ColtsL 17–193311020
2026 Week 2vs Cincinnati BengalsL 6–203212020
2026 Week 1vs Buffalo BillsL 31–363000100
2025 DIVat New England PatriotsL 16–284200000
2025 WCat Pittsburgh SteelersW 30–6211.51000

Frequently asked questions

How did Sheldon Rankins perform in Week 9 of 2026?

Rankins made 3 tackles with 2 sacks in Houston's 44–22 win over the Chargers.

How is Sheldon Rankins performing in the 2026 season?

Through Week 9 of 2026 he has 24 tackles and 4.0 sacks — 20th among defenders in tackles.

What were Sheldon Rankins's stats last season (2025)?

In 2025 he made 35 tackles (53rd among defenders) with 3.0 sacks across 17 games.

Is Sheldon Rankins injured?

No — he is active and not on the current injury report.

How old is Sheldon Rankins?

Sheldon Rankins is 32 years old — he was born on April 2, 1994.

How tall is Sheldon Rankins?

Sheldon Rankins is 6' 2" tall and weighs 305 lbs.

What position does Sheldon Rankins play?

Sheldon Rankins is a defensive tackle for the Houston Texans and wears No. 98.

Where did Sheldon Rankins go to college?

Sheldon Rankins played college football at Louisville.

When was Sheldon Rankins drafted?

The New Orleans Saints drafted Sheldon Rankins 12th overall in the 2016 NFL Draft.

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