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Ernie Sims Scout.com Headlines:
Strong Performance by LB Sims in Loss
-by RoarReport.com Nov 3, 2009
Sims to Move Inside? It's A Possibility
If they can't sign Foote, it doesn't mean Detroit's MIKE position will go unaddressed.
-by RoarReport.com May 5, 2009
Players In Awe of Kitna's Performance
For the first time in the Millen era, Lions have QB teammates rally around
-by GoSpartans.net Sep 17, 2007
Behind Enemy Lines: Raiders vs Lions
Our Scout.com experts, Denis Savage of SilverandBlack.com and Nate Caminata of RoarReport.com
-by SilverandBlack.com Sep 8, 2007
Lions Bytes Blog: Best Quote
In Sunday's blog, we review the open practice and provide a clip to the best audio of the week.
-by RoarReport.com Aug 5, 2007
Marinelli on Sims: "He's a beast."
Marinelli enjoying, not tempering, the hard-hitting style of second-year linebacker.
-by RoarReport.com Jul 29, 2007
Ernie Sims picking up awards after 1st season
Former Seminole linebacker was named to two All-Rookie teams
-by NoleDigest.com Feb 12, 2007
Lions ready to rest overworked Sims
How Detroit's improving health at linebacker will help Ernie Sims remain explosive
-by RoarReport.com Oct 28, 2006
Taking A Look Back
Scout.com's Jamie Newberg looks back at the 2003 recruiting classes
-by Scout.com Oct 2, 2006
LB Ernie Sims: Fined for hit on Hasselbeck
-by RoarReport.com Sep 20, 2006
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Ernie Sims
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 220
Position: LB
Date of Birth: 12/23/1984
Birthplace: Tallahassee,  FL
Class: Freshman
High School: North Florida Christian
(Tallahassee, FL)
College: Florida State


Biography:
Thought by most as the No. 1 recruit in the nation… Parade All- American as the top linebacker in the country… five star player by The Insiders.com and the No.1 rated inside linebacker in the nation… No.1 rated player in the Southeast by The Insiders.com and the No.1 rated player on the Florida Top 100… one of Florida’s Top 100 according to the Orlando Sentinel… USA Today All-USA second team as a linebacker… voted on of Florida’s Super 75 by the Times- Union… named to the Tampa Tribune’s All-South Top 20 as the No. 1 player in the south… participant in the 2003 California-Florida Bowl where he was showcased as a running back… as a junior led NFC to the class A state championship over Ft. Meade 28-16 as Sims rushed for three touchdowns as the Eagles won their state-record 20th consecutive playoff game… that made four straight state championship games for him, as he played on the varsity team as an eighth grader… totaled 180 tackles, 41 tackles for loss, 12 sacks and forced seven fumbles from his linebacker position… also had over 600 yards rushing with 17 TDs… competed in track (200M & 400M) and has posted a time of 10.7 seconds in the 100M… as a senior battled nagging injuries, but still managed 115 carries and 1,081 yards to go along with 23 TDs… tallied 133 tackles (73 solo), 15 tackles for loss, six forced fumbles, seven fumble recoveries and 1 blocked field goal at linebacker… father Ernie, Jr. played football at Florida State for head coach Bobby Bowden from 1977-78, 1980-81 and his mother, Alice Bennett, ran on Lady Seminole track team from 1980-83.