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Jets add DT Sheldon Rankins on 2-year deal (Report)

Per Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the Jets will sign defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins. The former New Orleans Saints first-round pick (2016) is agreeing to a two-year contract.

The #Jets are making another add to their defense: DT Sheldon Rankins. The 12th overall pick in 2016 has agreed to a two-year deal worth up to $17 million, source says.

— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) March 21, 2021

Rankins will certainly add talent to a defensive line that already possesses an up-and-coming star in 2019 first-round pick Quinnen Williams.