Cam Sims

Cam Sims (born January 6, 1996) is an American football wide receiver for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama, and was signed by the Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2018.

Cam Sims
Sims in 2018
No. 89 – Washington Redskins
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1996-01-06) January 6, 1996
Monroe, Louisiana
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Ouachita Parish
(Monroe, Louisiana)
College:Alabama
Undrafted:2018
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2019
Receptions:2
Receiving yards:27
Receiving touchdowns:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Sims played high school football for Ouachita Parish, later attending Alabama to play college football.[1] Sims graduated after four years at Alabama and wasn't chosen in the 2018 NFL Draft. He later signed with the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2018.[2][3] He suffered a season ending ankle injury in the first game of the 2018 season against the Arizona Cardinals, and was placed on injured reserve.[4]

On August 31, 2019, Sims was waived by the Redskins and was signed to the team's practice squad the following day.[5][6] He was promoted to the active roster on October 2, 2019. [7] Sims was released by the team on October 19, 2019, but re-signed to the practice squad two days later.[8][9] He was signed to the active roster on November 16, 2019.[10]

References
  1. Lopez, Andrew. "Ouachita Parish wide receiver Cameron Sims chooses Alabama". NOLA.com. The Times-Picayune.
  2. Winkler, Adam. "Meet the forgotten Bama boy having a preseason to remember for Redskins". wtkr.com. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  3. Copeland, Kareem; Carpenter, Les. "Redskins get down to 53, keep undrafted free agents Cam Sims, Danny Johnson". Washington Post. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  4. "Redskins Sign Brian Quick, Place Cam Sims On Injured Reserve". Redskins.com. Retrieved September 12, 2018.
  5. "Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. August 31, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  6. "Redskins Sign Nine Players To Practice Squad". Redskins.com. September 1, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  7. https://www.redskins.com/news/newly-promoted-cam-sims-looks-to-make-the-most-of-his-first-opportunity
  8. "Cam Sims: Parts ways with Washington". CBSSports.com. October 19, 2019.
  9. "Redskins Sign T Paul Adams, WR Cam Sims To Practice Squad; Release T Travis Vornkahl". Redskins.com. October 21, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  10. "Redskins Sign WR Cam Sims From Practice Squad; Release LB Tanner Vallejo". Redskins.com. November 16, 2019.


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