David Sims (safety)
American gridiron football player (born 1986)
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David Sims (born October 20, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football for the Iowa State Cyclones.
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Gainesville, Florida, U.S.
Sims (#36) with the Cleveland Browns in 2012 | |||||||
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| Position | Safety | ||||||
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| Born | October 20, 1986 Gainesville, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 199 lb (90 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Gainesville | ||||||
| College | Iowa State | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2011: undrafted | ||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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He was also a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Cleveland Browns, Philadelphia Eagles, Indianapolis Colts and Toronto Argonauts.
Professional career
Sims was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on July 28, 2011. He was released prior to the start of the regular season.
He was signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent on November 1,[2] but was released three days later.
He then signed with the Cleveland Browns practice squad on November 29 where he remained for the rest of the season.
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles trades a conditional draft pick to the Browns for Sims on August 31, 2012.[3]
Indianapolis Colts
On February 10, 2014, Sims signed with the Indianapolis Colts.[4] The Colts released Sims on August 25, 2014.[5]
Toronto Argonauts
On December 5, 2014, Sims signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was released by the Argonauts on May 12, 2015.[6]