# Sheldon Rankins 2026 stats and profile

> Sheldon Rankins is a defensive tackle for the Houston Texans (No. 98). In 8 games of the 2026 season: 24 tackles, 4 sacks. Snap share in Week 9: 51% of defensive snaps.

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- Updated: 2026-11-10T17:25:47.161Z
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## Questions and answers

### Is Sheldon Rankins playing this week?

Sheldon Rankins is not on the current injury report. The Houston Texans play next on the road at the Cleveland Browns on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

### What are Sheldon Rankins's stats this season?

In 8 games of the 2026 season, Sheldon Rankins has 24 tackles, 4 sacks.

### What team does Sheldon Rankins play for?

Sheldon Rankins plays defensive tackle for the Houston Texans, wearing No. 98. Sheldon Rankins is 32 years old, 6' 2", 305 lbs. College: Louisville. League experience: 11 seasons.

## Game log

| Week | Opponent | Result | Line |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | vs BUF | L 31-36 | defensive: PD 1, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 3, SOLO 0, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |
| 2 | vs CIN | L 6-20 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 2, TOT 3, SOLO 2, SACKS 1, QB HTS 2 |
| 3 | at IND | L 17-19 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 1, TOT 3, SOLO 3, SACKS 1, QB HTS 2 |
| 4 | vs DAL | L 30-34 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 2, SOLO 1, SACKS 0, QB HTS 1 |
| 5 | at TEN | W 26-3 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 4, SOLO 1, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |
| 6 | at JAX | W 34-31 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 1, SOLO 1, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |
| 7 | vs NYG | L 21-27 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 1, TOT 5, SOLO 5, SACKS 0, QB HTS 1 |
| 9 | at LAC | W 44-22 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 2, TOT 3, SOLO 3, SACKS 2, QB HTS 2 |