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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | November 21, 1984 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Orlando, Florida | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 214 lb (97 kg) | ||||||||
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College: | Central Florida | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2007 / Round: 3 / Pick: 79 | ||||||||
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Receptions: | 134 |
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Receiving yards: | 1,798 |
Receiving TDs: | 14 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Receptions: | 8 |
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Receiving yards: | 137 |
Michael Anthony Sims-Walker (born Michael Anthony Walker on November 21, 1984) is a former American football wide receiver. He most recently played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Central Florida.
Sims-Walker also played for the St. Louis Rams.
Sims-Walker played high school football at Edgewater High School in Orlando, Florida.
Sims-Walker played college football at Central Florida where he was a teammate of fellow NFL receiver Brandon Marshall.
Sims-Walker played in 12 games as a true freshman and has 21 receptions for 337 yards. During his sophomore year, he played six games at cornerback due to injuries to the team. He had 9 catches for 191 yards, and also had three interceptions while playing defense. During his junior year, he played exclusively as wide receiver and ranked second on the team with 64 receptions for 855 yards and 9 touchdowns. During his senior year, he set the Central Florida record for most receptions in a single season with 90. He was a two-time All-Conference USA Selection during his collegiate career. He played in a total of 46 career games with 184 receptions for 2,561 yards (13.9 ypc average).
Sims-Walker was drafted by the Jaguars in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He was unable to play during his first season because of a knee injury suffered in the fourth preseason game against the Washington Redskins.