In the Training Room: Colts LB Ernie Sims
Linebacker Ernie Sims has shown flashes of real promise for the Colts, but has already suffered his second injury of the short season. Against the Houston Texans on September 11, Sims was tackled low at the side of his knees on a special teams play, resulting in a sprain. Mercifully, TV coverage panned away as [...]
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September 17, 2011
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September 17, 2011
Colts Linebacker Sims Returning to Familiar System
When it was announced that Ernie Sims signed with the Indianapolis Colts yesterday, the initial story-line was that while Sims entered the league with a great deal of hype out of Florida State — and even managed to have three productive seasons — his performance dropped off significantly over the last two years. The questions
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August 03, 2011
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August 03, 2011
Ernie Sims Will Be the Philadelphia Eagles New Jason Babin
Life for Philadelphia Eagles weakside linebacker Ernie Sims hasn’t been as cracked up as one would have imagined for a former 2006 first round pick (9th overall) of the Detroit Lions. Sims spent the span of his rookie contract as a starter for the Lions and really came on strong towards the end but the [...]
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March 26, 2011
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March 26, 2011
Philadelphia Eagles Offseason: Time to Throw Out Ernie Sims?
The Philadelphia Eagles were able to steal away an excellent linebacker, Ernie Sims, from the Lions, for a mere fifth-round pick. A great veteran player on the young Eagles defense, something that the Eagles were looking to either acquire via trade or draft, and they found a great pickup.
The trade went down between the Lions, Broncos, and of course the Eagles, making a nice three...
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January 17, 2011
Eagles’ Ernie Sims Looking Forward to First Monday Night Appearance
Eagles linebacker Ernie Sims has been looking forward to playing on Monday Night Football since he left Detroit for greener pastures.
Ernie Sims knew that coming to Philadelphia would afford him new opportunities. After all, Detroit didn’t win many games during Sims’ four seasons there. As a result, the fifth-year veteran will make his first appearance on Monday Night Football...
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November 13, 2010
Eagles React to Fine on Sims
Eagles linebacker Ernie Sims plans to continue his hard-hitting ways.
The Eagles defense won’t change its approach in the wake of a $50,000 fine on Ernie Sims for what the NFL deemed an unnecessary hit on a defenseless receiver, at least according to Sims and defensive coordinator Sean McDermott.
The linebacker, a repeat offender, says he’ll never change the way he plays. ...
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November 04, 2010
Eagles Linebacker Sims Pumped for Season Opener
Eagles weakside linebacker Ernie Sims during practice.
Leading up to gametime, Ernie Sims is all about the gospel music. The linebacker who loves a good hard hit as much as anybody tries to listen to something soothing before the game to reign in his aggressiveness, because he knows he’ll be full steam ahead once the game starts.
Before kickoff, Sims aims to keep himself calm...
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September 10, 2010
What is Eagles Ernie Sims so mad about?
We know that Philadelphia Eagles LB Ernie Sims is happy to be out of Detroit and playing for the Lions, but what is he so mad about? Sims has been a very aggressive player for the Eagles during their off season and especially recently in training camp with pads on.
The Eagles coaches love his passion but perhaps they’d like to see him ease up just a bit on his own teammates...
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August 17, 2010
Ernie Sims happy to be gone from Detroit
Former Detroit Lions LB Ernie Sims says he is happy to be out of Detroit. When asked yesterday in Philadelphia Eagles camp, Sims replied, “I am tired of losing“. Sims was asked about playing for the Lions during their 0-16 run. “Losing really hurts when you are working so hard, everybody’s working so hardand you know you’re putting so much into the game but you’re not...
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August 01, 2010
Eagles' Problem Covering Tight Ends Has Easy Solution
How do the Eagles finally stop opposing tight ends?Since the Ernie Sims trade went down, the talk of the Eagles' defensive woes against opposing tight ends has come back to the forefront. Many are hoping Sims can be the guy to stick with the multiple great tight ends in the NFC East, but Sims is a WILL linebacker -- the SAM is usually the one covering the tight end.However, there...
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April 22, 2010
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