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Meet the Prospect: Sheldon Rankins

Name: Sheldon Rankins

Position: Defensive tackle

Ht/Wt: 6-1, 299

Combine results

40-yard dash: 5.03 seconds

Bench press: 28 reps

Vertical jump: 34.5 inches

Broad jump: 9 feet, 8 inches

Three cone drill: 7.44

20-yard shuttle: 4.59

How he fits: Rankins turned a lot of heads at the Senior Bowl where he was basically un-blockable the week of practices before suffering a minor knee injury. Speed, power and a bunch of pass-rushing moves were all on display.