David Sims (born October 20, 1986) is a former American football safety. He was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football for Iowa State University.
![]() Sims (No. 36) with the Cleveland Browns in 2012 | |||||||||||
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Position: | Safety | ||||||||||
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Born: | (1986-10-20) October 20, 1986 (age 35) Gainesville, Florida | ||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 199 lb (90 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Gainesville (Gainesville, Florida) | ||||||||||
College: | Iowa State | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
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He has also been a member of the Cleveland Browns, Philadelphia Eagles, Indianapolis Colts and Toronto Argonauts.
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,[1] 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.
The Philadelphia Eagles trades a conditional draft pick to the Browns for Sims on August 31, 2012.[2]
On February 10, 2014, Sims signed with the Indianapolis Colts.[3] The Colts released Sims on August 25, 2014.[4]
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.[5]