Texans Lock in Sheldon Rankins, Offensive Lineman Ed Ingram

0:00Welcome to NFL News Today. Two minutes of updates that matter to NFL fans, hit subscribe and stay connected. The Houston Texans have locked in defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins with a new two-year deal featuring $12 million guaranteed. It's reportedly over $6 million a year through the 2027 season. Rankins bounced to the Cincinnati Bengals in 2024, but returned to Houston last fall on a one-year pact. He delivered strong play with 35 tackles, 3 sacks, and a fumble recovery returned for a touchdown during the regular season. In the playoffs, he added a scoop-and-score touchdown in the wildcard win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fans and analysts see this as smart retention for a reliable runstopper with past rush-pop and Domeco Ryan's scheme. This marks the second key resigning by General Manager Nick Casario right before free agency tampering kicks off. Earlier, they agreed to a three-year deal worth $37,500,000 for offensive lineman Ed Ingram,

1:02keeping him through 2028. Meanwhile, the team still eyes the draft and free agency for more defensive tackle depth and offensive line help when talks open at 11 a.m. This story is made possible by our sponsor. No earbuds, no headbands, no awkward sleeping positions, just a pillow that plays your sound.