Dion Sims
- January 5, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Dion Sims |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 18, 1991(1991-02-18) |
Age | 33 |
Birthplace | Detroit |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Michigan |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Dion Sims Biography
Name | Dion Sims |
Birthday | Feb 18 |
Birth Year | 1991 |
Place Of Birth | Detroit |
Home Town | Michigan |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Donald Lewis Sims Jr. |
Dion Sims is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on February 18, 1991 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Michigan State tight end who was selected in the fourth pick of the Miami Dolphins in 2013. He scored a touchdown in his first season.
He snatched the ball to Ryan Tannehill to score his first NFL touchdown in week 4 in the 2013 NFL season.
Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was rated the No. 5 tight end in the nation. He accepted a scholarship offer from Michigan State University over offers from Michigan, Iowa and Ohio State. Sims was dual-recruited for both football and basketball at Michigan State. He finished fourth in voting for Mr. Basketball of Michigan in 2008–09.
Sims was born in Detroit, Michigan. He attended St. Mary’s Preparatory in Orchard Lake Village, Michigan, where he played high school football for the St. Mary’s Eaglets. He suffered a knee injury in the 2008 season opener and missed the next seven games. He played in only two games as a senior and had four catches for 86 yards (21.5 avg.) and one touchdown. As a junior, he earned first-team all-state, first-team all-area and first-team All-Oakland County honors in 2007. He was named first-team All-North as a linebacker by The Detroit News, and was also selected second-team all-metro as a linebacker. He led the Eaglets in receptions as a junior with 29 for 604 yards (20.8 avg.) and three touchdowns.
It is his dad’s name. Dion Lewis Jr.
Dion Sims Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Dion Sims is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dion Sims 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was named one of the top five tight ends across the country by Rivals.com after he played on defense and offense in the team of St. Mary’s Preparatory.
His 707 yards of receiving and eight touchdowns earned him being named a second-team All-Big-Ten player in 2012.
Dion Sims (born February 18, 1991) is a former American football tight end. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at Michigan State.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 5 in |
Dion Sims height 6 ft 5 in Dion weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Dion Sims Dating?
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Sims entered the 2013 NFL Draft after his junior season.
Facts & Trivia
Dion Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dion Sims celebrates birthday on February 18 of every year.
Sims remained the backup tight end for the third consecutive season with the Dolphins. Newly acquired veteran free-agent Jordan Cameron was named the starter going into the season. In the season opener against the Washington Redskins, Sims suffered a severe concussion when hitting his head when diving for a touchdown catch in the end zone. After colliding with the turf, he remained motionless for a few seconds before regaining consciousness and sitting up, with the aid of Dolphin’s trainers. He missed the next three game while recovering from the concussion. On October 18, 2015, he returned for the first time since the season-opener and made a season-high four receptions for 33 yards and a touchdown in a victory over the Tennessee Titans. He received his first start of the season in Week 10 and made one catch for 8-yards in a loss to the Buffalo Bills. On January 3, 2016, Sims made three catches for a season-high forty yards in a 20–10 victory over the New England Patriots.
Top Facts about Dion Sims
- Dion Sims is a former NFL tight end.
- He was born on February 18, 1991.
- Sims played college football at Michigan State University.
- He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in 2013.
- Sims played for the Chicago Bears from 2017-2018.
- In his career, he had 180 receptions and 12 touchdowns.
- His best season statistically was in 2016 with the Dolphins.
- Sims retired from football in April of 2020 at age 29.
- He is known for his blocking ability as a tight end.
- During his time at Michigan State, he won two Big Ten Championships.