Bengals cut defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins

Bengals release Sheldon Rankins: Cincinnati frees up $9.6 million by jettisoning veteran DT
ET • 1 min read The Cincinnati Bengals are moving money around prior to the start of free agency. On Friday, the Bengals announced they have released veteran defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins, which frees up $9.
Bengals cut defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins after one season in Cincinnati
Rankins played in seven games last season for the Bengals and recorded just one sack. He was an expected cut after limited production in his first season in Cincinnati. After letting veteran defensive tackle D.
Bengals clear nearly $10 million in cap space by releasing veteran defensive lineman
The Bengals parted ways with defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins, and they cleared almost $10 million in cap space doing so.
Bengals release veteran defensive player
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The Bengals announced Friday they have released veteran defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins. Releasing Rankins saves the Bengals $9.618 million against their cap, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Bengals release DT Sheldon Rankins
The Bengals announced on Friday that defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins has been released. Rankins, 30, signed a two-year deal with Cincinnati last offseason. He started seven games in 2024, recording 18 total tackles with one sack.
Bengals release defensive tackle, freeing up cap space
The cap increase would represent the second time in as many seasons that the salary cap rose substantially. Each NFL team was permitted to spend a maximum of $224.8 million on com
Bengals cut Sheldon Rankins
A 10th-year player in 2025, Rankins played in seven games (all starts) for the Bengals last season. However, he missed much of the season due to injury and illness, so this was an
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