Barry Sims the man
Veteran 49ers left tackle Barry Sims will start Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Candlestick Park. Well, coach Mike Singletary didn't come out and say exactly that Friday, but come on.
"I took the majority of the snaps this week, so ..." Sims said when asked if he was told he was the...
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November 19, 2010
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San Francisco 49ers Re-Sign Barry Sims
Adam Schefter has tweeted that the San Francisco 49ers have re-signed offensive tackle Barry Sims to a one year contract worth $2.1 million.
The 49ers picked him up after the Oakland Raiders released him following the 2007 season, he has started 15 games for the Niners.
Sims drew interest from the Washington Redskins on the open market as well.
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March 22, 2010
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March 22, 2010
Barry Sims could be replacement for Staley
Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:10:00 PST
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November 17, 2010
Here he goes again: Sims ready for start at LT
When Barry Sims re-signed with the 49ers in the offseason, he knew he wouldn't be a starter, but an insurance policy.Now, the Niners will find out just what kind of protection that policy will provide.Mike Singletary hedged slightly today, but it appears certain that Sims will replace Joe Staley (fractured fibula) at left tackle for Sunday's game against visiting Tampa Bay...
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November 19, 2010
49ers in no hurry to re-sign veteran OT Barry Sims
Here Barry Sims goes again.
The 49ers free-agent offensive tackle is back in a familiar place as he nears the end of his 12-year career. That is, he's inspiring an assortment of shrugs and yawns as teams figure they can do better than a former undrafted free agent whose pre-NFL career included...
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July 28, 2011
49ers' Barry Sims says he's ready to cover for injured Staley
Veteran says he's ready despite not playing
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November 18, 2010
Breaking Down the Niners Roster By College Conference
There are 82 players listed on the 49ers roster on their official web site. Although around 30 of those gentlemen will head toward the chopping block before the summer ends, I thought it would be fun to see the college conference (and school) affiliations of the players on the roster. Are there more Pac-10ers than SECers? Let's find out:
Pac 10 (16) – Cal (3), Oregon (3...
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July 08, 2008
Should he stay or should he go? Barry Sims
Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:30:24 CDT
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July 20, 2011
Staley set to return to limited practice today
Veteran Barry Sims took over and has played well after Staley was injured on the first play of the 49ers' game against the Indianapolis Colts.
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Cornerback Marcus Hudson (back) is day-to-day, and cornerback Nate Clements (shoulder) is out.
Coach Mike Singletary said a key to this game will be in getting the 49ers' corners to play physical against the Cardinals...
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December 10, 2009
Barry Sims likely to start at left tackle on Sunday for 49ers
Backup tackle Barry Sims will likely start at left tackle Sunday after taking most of the snaps during practice on Friday. Even though head coach Mike Singletary said he was debating between Sims or Adam Snyder to replace Joe Staley (broken leg)...
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November 19, 2010
Should he stay or should he go? Barry Sims
Barry Sims has fortified his value to the 49ers by stepping into the starting lineup for extended periods each of the past three seasons, but the team held hopes this year of getting younger at his position. That was before the NFL lockout, which put a new premium on the veteran free agent’s experience. Should the 49ers make an effort to bring him back or let him go? We take a...
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July 20, 2011
Eagles, Lions in the mix to acquire OG Sims
A little over two weeks ago, the Eagles struck an unexpected trade with Seattle in which defensive ends and a Draft pick were swapped. However, another deal could soon becoming between Philadelphia and the Seahawks, except this time involving an offensive player. With the release of Shawn Andrews a little while ago and a remaining need for a bit more depth on the o-line, the Birds...
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April 01, 2010
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April 01, 2010
49ers: 12 years later, Barry Sims is still around
Barry Sims looks nothing like his NFL age. His hair is bleached swimming-pool blond, his arms have more tatts than the average college dropout and he walks with no sign of a 12-year limp. If security IDs him at the...
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November 20, 2010
Updates on Battle, Sims and new 49ers uniforms in 2010?
The reasons why Arnaz Battle didn't make it to OTAs last week. Where Barry Sims will go. News on 49ers and their new uniforms in 2010.
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June 11, 2008
49ers notes: OL Barry Sims loves playing in the mud
SANTA CLARA Sloppy-weather games. Yeah, Barry Sims has mucked through a few.
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November 20, 2010
San Francisco 49ers notebook: Veteran lineman Barry Sims ready to cover for injured Joe Staley
Barry Sims, who might be called upon to protect Troy Smith's blind side, entered this season with his eyes wide open. The 12th-year veteran knew he was on the roster only as an insurance policy and was unfazed about spending his season wearing sweats instead of shoulder pads.
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November 19, 2010
Barry Sims expected to visit Redskins Park
The Redskins will host another offensive linemen later this week. San Francisco free agent Barry Sims is expected to visit with the team on Friday at Redskins Park. Sims, 35, is an 11-year veteran who's been starting regularly since his rookie season. He can play both tackle positions. Sims played the past two seasons under Chris Foerster, the Redskins' new line coach who...
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March 16, 2010
Good Signs
Mike Singletary, as usual, had some interesting points to make at his weekly news conference, particularly about Alex Smith's success in the shot gun and the development of Ahmad Brooks . But first, the injuries: the only one of concern is left tackle Barry Sims who will have an MRI on his...
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December 15, 2009
Staley to Start
Mike Singletary said Friday before boarding a plane to Philadelphia that left tackle Joe Staley would resume his starting job. Barry Sims , who has played well in his stead, will make the trip. Sims had some knee soreness this week that necessitated an MRI scan.
The Eagles will be without...
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December 18, 2009
Sims looks forward to serving as O-line mentor
Free-agent offensive tackle Barry Sims decided yesterday to return to the 49ers on a one-year contract. Today, the signing became official.]]>
He said taking the trip to meet with the Washington Redskins (and former 49ers O-line coach Chris Foerster) made him realize how much he wanted to return to the 49ers, rather than pack up and move across the country...
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March 23, 2010
49ers OT Barry Sims Struggled Vs. Saints
Right tackle Barry Sims has been in the league long enough to own up to poor play, and Sunday was not one of his better games. The former Raider was...
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September 29, 2008
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September 29, 2008
49ers' Barry Sims says he's ready to cover for injured Staley
Veteran says he's ready despite not playing
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November 18, 2010
Redskins miss out on offensive lineman Sims
The Redskins lost another free-agent battle Monday when offensive tackle Barry Sims decided to remain with the San Francisco 49ers. Sims agreed to a one-year contract that could be worth as much as approximately $2.1 million to return to the 49ers for this season, his agent Kenneth Vierra informed Rick Maese in a text message. Sims's visit with the team apparently went well last...
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March 22, 2010
Redskins free agency: Barry Sims mulling over decision
For those of you who follow Rick Maese on Twitter, you know where things stand with the Redskins and free agent tackle Barry Sims. For those of you who don't follow Maese on Twitter, I should have written a post Friday about the situation. On Twitter, Maese reported that Sims's visit with the team went well. He returned to his Arizona home to resume training and is expected...
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March 20, 2010
49ERS BEAT / Gloomy forecast makes tackle sunny
Sunday's forecast calls for showers and cold wind at Candlestick Park. Bring it on, says rain man Barry Sims . "Oh, I love sloppy games, weather games," said Sims, who will make his first start of the season at left...
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November 19, 2010
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