Will Anderson Jr. played a big role in getting Sheldon Rankins to return to Houston after viral meningitis sidelined him in ...

Sheldon Rankins lost a season after dealing with viral meningitis and shingles in Cincinnati, but he's ready to respond after ...

Sheldon Rankins has returned for a second stint with the Houston Texans after spending the 2024 season with the Cincinnati ...

Rankins, 31, was sidelined for the final seven games while dealing with two serious illnesses: a simultaneous bout with viral ...

Sheldon Rankins returns to Houston for 2025 after a health scare sidelined him last season with the Bengals. Rankins revealed Monday that he suffered from viral meningitis and shingles starting in ...

Sheldon Rankins: "A lot of people don't know I was laying horizontal in a dark house for probably about (six weeks) before I ...

The Bengals released Rankins in February, clearing up roughly $9.5 million in cap space just one year into a two-year pact ...

"Lost all my strength, all the weight, [my power]," said the Houston defender who faced severe health issues last season.

CINCINNATI — When Sheldon Rankins greeted Zac Taylor upon coming to Cincinnati to sign his new contract, he didn’t start with pleasantries or even, hey, thanks for the $26 million.

Here was the Sheldon Rankins he knew. He was feeling himself. He used Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan to prop himself off the ground and hit his customary post-sack shimmy.

There is always a number, New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins said, always some mark to shoot for as a numerical proof he is who he wants to be. Start with No. 1: Monday night ...