1. Martinas Orlando Rankin was born on October 20,1994 and is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League.
14 Facts About Martinas Rankin
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Martinas Rankin played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and was selected by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2018 NFL draft.
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Martinas Rankin was a member of the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Martinas Rankin was rated as the ninth best junior college recruit by 247 Sports and committed to play at Mississippi State over offers from Oklahoma, Florida, Louisville, Missouri, Ohio State, Ole Miss, Texas, and others.
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Martinas Rankin redshirted in 2015 and earned a starting job as a junior in 2016.
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Martinas Rankin had a breakout year in 2017, winning the Kent Hull Trophy and being named to the 2017 All-SEC football team.
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On November 16,2017, it was announced that Martinas Rankin had accepted his invitation to play in the 2018 Senior Bowl.
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On January 20,2018, it was reported that Martinas Rankin would be unable to play in the Senior Bowl due to an ankle injury he sustained in the TaxSlayer Bowl.
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Martinas Rankin attended the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, but did not perform any drills due to the foot injury he sustained.
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Martinas Rankin attended a private meetings with representatives from the Cincinnati Bengals and Denver Broncos.
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Martinas Rankin was ranked as the fourth best offensive tackle by Scouts Inc and was ranked the seventh best offensive tackle in the draft by DraftScout.
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The pick used to draft Martinas Rankin was acquired in a trade that sent Duane Brown to the Seattle Seahawks.
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Martinas Rankin started five games at left guard before suffering a knee injury in Week 10.
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Martinas Rankin was placed on injured reserve on November 11,2019.