NFL
Sheldon Rankins
Sheldon Rankins
2024 Cap Hit
$11,941,165
2024 Cash
$14,000,000
Career Earnings
$54,859,273
2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Sheldon Rankins signed a 2 year , $24,500,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,250,000. In 2024, Rankins will earn a base salary of $5,450,000, a signing bonus of $4,000,000, a roster bonus of $4,000,000 and a workout bonus of $50,000, while carrying a cap hit of $11,941,165 and a dead cap value of $8,000,000.
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
30 | $5,450,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $50,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $12,250,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
31 | $7,450,000 | - | $1,500,000 | $50,000 | $10,500,000 | $24,500,000 | $12,250,000 | $10,500,000 |
- 2024 Roster Bonus: $8M (guaranteed)
- 2024 Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)
- 2025 Per Game Active Bonus: $88,235 ($1.5M)
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $1.5M (5th league day of 2025)
2023-2023 Free Agent
Sheldon Rankins signed a 1 year , $9,750,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $7,000,000 signing bonus, $850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,750,000. In 2024, Rankins will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $5,250,000 and a dead cap value of $5,250,000.
2021-2022 Free Agent
Sheldon Rankins signed a 2 year , $11,000,000 contract with the New York Jets, including $1,500,000 signing bonus, $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000.
2016-2020 Rookie
Sheldon Rankins signed a 4 year , $12,801,648 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $7,510,289 signing bonus, $12,801,648 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,200,412.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$54,859,273
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$7,960,289 |
$7,960,289 |
|
| 2017 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,031,893 |
$8,992,182 |
|
| 2018 | 24 |
|
Injured
|
$1,613,786 |
$10,605,968 |
|
| 2019 | 25 |
|
Injured
|
$2,195,680 |
$12,801,648 |
|
| 2020 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$7,690,000 |
$20,491,648 |
|
| 2021 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$5,441,168 |
$25,932,816 |
|
| 2022 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$5,323,522 |
$31,256,338 |
|
| 2023 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$9,602,935 |
$40,859,273 |
|
| 2024 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$14,000,000 |
$54,859,273 |
|
| Total |
$54,859,273 |
$54,859,273 |
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| 2025 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$10,500,000 |
$65,359,273 |
|
| Total |
$65,359,273 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
22 |
$450,000
|
$7,510,289 |
$7,960,289 |
$7,960,289 |
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| 2017 |
|
23 |
$1,031,893
|
$1,031,893 |
$8,992,182 |
||||||
| 2018 |
|
24 |
$1,613,786
|
$1,613,786 |
$10,605,968 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
25 |
$2,195,680
|
$2,195,680 |
$12,801,648 |
||||||
| 2020 |
|
26 |
$1,690,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$7,690,000 |
$20,491,648 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
27 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$2,941,168 |
$5,441,168 |
$25,932,816 |
||||
| 2022 |
|
28 |
$4,500,000
|
$823,522 |
$5,323,522 |
$31,256,338 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
29 |
$1,500,000
|
$7,000,000 |
$9,602,935 |
$40,859,273 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
30 |
$5,450,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$50,000 |
$14,000,000 |
$54,859,273 |
|||
| Total |
$19,431,359 |
$20,010,289 |
$6,000,000 |
$7,764,690 |
$50,000 |
$54,859,273 |
$54,859,273 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
31 |
$7,450,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$50,000 |
$10,500,000 |
$65,359,273 |
||||
| Total |
$26,881,359 |
$20,010,289 |
$6,000,000 |
$9,264,690 |
$100,000 |
$65,359,273 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$6,981,359 | $7,510,289 | - | $6,000,000 | - | - | $20,491,648 |
| 2 |
|
$5,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $3,764,690 | - | - | - | $10,764,690 |
| 1 |
|
$1,500,000 | $7,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $9,602,935 |
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Mar 13, 2024
Signed a 2 year $24.5 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Mar 15, 2023
Signed a 1 year $9.75 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 21, 2021
Signed a 2 year $11 million contract with New York (NYJ)
- Apr 24, 2019 New Orleans (NO) exercised a $7.69 million option for 2020
-
May 09, 2016
Signed a 4 year $12.8 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Apr 28, 2016
Drafted by New Orleans (NO): Round 1 (#12 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | HOU | 15 | 15 | 597 | 52.50 | 6 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2022 | NYJ | 15 | 15 | 558 | 49.00 | 3 | 43 | 25 | 18 | 1 | |
| 2021 | NYJ | 16 | 3 | 640 | 53.90 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 17 | ||
| 2020 | NO | 12 | 1 | 415 | 50.60 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 7 | ||
| 2019 | NO | 10 | 329 | 30.40 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | |||
| 2018 | NO | 16 | 16 | 641 | 63.40 | 8 | 41 | 26 | 15 | 1 | |
| 2017 | NO | 16 | 16 | 812 | 76.60 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | NO | 9 | 336 | 32.00 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 1 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 2 years, $23,828,260
- Avg. Salary: $11,914,130
- NFL Rank: 209
- DT Rank: 20
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2026
- Avg. Salary: $12,250,000
- NFL Rank: 200
- DT Rank: 20
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Sheldon Rankins to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Robertson-Harris | 3 | $21,600,000 | $7,200,000 | 29 |
| Maliek Collins | 2 | $23,000,000 | $11,500,000 | 28 |
| David Onyemata | 3 | $35,000,000 | $11,666,667 | 30 |
| Grady Jarrett | 3 | $50,470,000 | $16,823,333 | 28 |
| Averages | 3 | $32,517,500 | $11,797,500 | 28.8 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Rankins's current age (30), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | $33,026,001 | $11,008,667 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Rankins statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Tackles/Gm, Sacks/Gm, Stops/Gm, QB Hurries/Gm, Rating
| Player | GP% | Tackles/Gm | Sacks/Gm | Stops/Gm | QB Hurries/Gm | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Roy Robertson-Harris
2021-2022
|
91.18 | 1.58 | 0.19 | 1.65 | 1.58 | 58.45 |
|
Maliek Collins
2021-2022
|
88.24 | 1.50 | 0.20 | 1.37 | 1.70 | 64.70 |
|
David Onyemata
2021-2022
|
82.35 | 1.32 | 0.25 | 1.43 | 1.68 | 73.20 |
|
Grady Jarrett
2020-2021
|
100.00 | 1.97 | 0.15 | 1.79 | 1.82 | 73.70 |
| Average | 90.44 | 1.59 | 0.20 | 1.56 | 1.70 | 67.51 |
|
Sheldon Rankins
2022-2023
|
90.91 | 1.80 | 0.30 | 1.70 | 1.57 | 68.65 |
| Pct Change | 0.52 | 13.21 | 50.00 | 8.97 | -7.65 | 1.69 |
| Median Prime % Change | 5.33% | |||||
| Average Prime % Change | 11.12% | |||||
Calculated Market Value: Sheldon Rankins
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 2 years, $23,828,260 | $11,914,130 |
