Rob Sims
Rob Sims | |
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Position (s): Guard |
Jersey number (s): 67 |
born on December 6, 1983 in Macedonia , Ohio | |
Career information | |
Active : 2006 - 2014 | |
NFL Draft : 2006 / Round: 4 / Pick: 128 | |
College : Ohio State | |
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Career statistics | |
Games | 125 |
as a starter | 114 |
Stats at NFL.com | |
Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Robert Sims (* 6. December 1983 in Macedonia , Ohio ) is an American American football poker players on the position of the Guards . He plays in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions .
Career
college
Rob Sims graduated from Ohio State University , where he played college football and became team captain in 2005. With his team, the Ohio State Buckeyes , Sims played four bowls , which they all won.
NFL
Sims was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round in 2006 as the 128th player in the NFL Draft . Already in his rookie year he was used as a starter in the offensive line by head coach Mike Holmgren to protect quarterback Matt Hasselbeck . The Seahawks moved into the play-offs this season . There they were able to surprisingly defeat the Dallas Cowboys with 21:20, but then had to admit defeat to the Chicago Bears with 27:24. Sims was used as a starter in both games.
In the 2007 season, Sims was able to establish himself as a regular on the offense . He moved with the Seahawks again in the play-offs. After a 35:14 win against the Washington Redskins , the Seattle team had to admit defeat to the Green Bay Packers 42:20. Sims was also the starter of his team in the play-offs of the 2007 season.
Due to an injury, Sims only played one game in the 2008 season. In the 2009 season, Sims returned as a regular player. However, his team did not make it to the play-offs.
Private
Rob Sims is the son of Mickey Sims , a former defensive linemen of the Cleveland Browns .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Annual Seahawks Statistics 2006
- ↑ Statistics Seahawks vs. Bears 2006
- ↑ Annual Seahawks Statistics 2007
- ↑ Statistics Seahawks vs. Packers 2007
- ↑ Injury to Sims
- ↑ Clare Farnsworth: In first NFL start, Hawks' Sims will count on guiding light. OL aims to follow lead of late father. In: seattlepi.com. August 18, 2006, accessed on December 13, 2013 : "It won't happen because Mickey, a former defensive lineman for the Cleveland Browns, died of a heart attack in June."
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Sims, Rob |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sims, Robert (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 6, 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Macedonia , Ohio , United States |