Sims with the Detroit Lions
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Position: | Guard | ||||||
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Date of birth: | December 6, 1983 | ||||||
Place of birth: | Macedonia, Ohio | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 312 lb (142 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Macedonia (OH) Nordonia | ||||||
College: | Ohio State | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2006 / Round: 4 / Pick: 128 | ||||||
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Games played: | 125 |
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Games started: | 114 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Robert Sims (born December 6, 1983) is a former American football guard in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State.
Sims was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft.
On April 5, 2010, Sims was traded to the Detroit Lions for defensive end Robert Henderson. Detroit also sent a 5th-round pick for a 7th-round pick as part of the trade in the 2010 NFL Draft. Sims was named the 2013 recipient of the Detroit Lions/Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association/Pro Football Writers Association's Media-Friendly "Good Guy" Award. The Good Guy Award is given yearly to the Detroit Lions player who shows consideration to, and cooperation with the media at all times during the course of the season.
His father, Mickey Sims, also played in the NFL.