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Steven Sims: Signs with Arizona
The Cardinals signed Steven Sims to the practice squad Tuesday.Sims reached an injury settlement with the Seahawks on Aug. 27 as he was plagued with a hamstring injury during the summer. The wide receiver has been cleared of injury designation and will join the Cardinals, making Arizona his first team of the 2025 regular season. With Marvin Harrison (heel) and Xavier Weaver (hamstring) questionable, as well as Greg Dortch (chest) on IR, the Cardinals have been looking for wide receiver depth to fill their ranks. Sims is a candidate for practice squad elevation ahead of Sunday's game against the Texans.
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Steven Sims: Released with injury settlement
Steven Sims (hamstring) reached an injury settlement with the Seahawks on Tuesday, shortly after the team had placed him on injured reserve.Sims was originally slated to go on season-ending IR, but the injury settlement makes him eligible to play in 2025. Once recovered from his hamstring injury, Sims can sign with any NFL team as a free agent. The 28-year-old wide receiver has 53 games of regular-season NFL experience.
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Seahawks' Steven Sims: Tending to hamstring issue
Coach Mike Macdonald said Tuesday that Steven Sims has a hamstring injury, Curtis Crabtree of Fox 13 Seattle reports.Sims had been missing training camp practices due to an undisclosed injury, and now it's evident he's been dealing with a problem with his hamstring. He's projected as one of the favorites to return kicks for Seattle in 2025, but rookie fifth-rounder Tory Horton could get more looks in that role as long as Sims remains out.
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Seahawks' Steven Sims: Dealing with injury
Steven Sims (undisclosed) did not participate in Saturday's training camp practice, Brady Henderson of ESPN.com reports.Sims, who signed a one-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks in March, is competing for a spot on the 53-man roster as a return specialist. It's unclear what type of injury he's working through, but he'll work on recovering in time for the Seahawks' preseason opener against the Raiders on Thursday. Sims played in nine regular-season games between the Ravens (two) and the Texans (seven) in 2024, and finished with 195 kick return yards and 99 punt return yards.
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Seahawks' Steven Sims: Signs with Seattle
Steven Sims and the Seattle Seahawks agreed on a one-year contract Tuesday, Corbin K. Smith of SI.com reports.Sims will head to Seattle after splitting the 2024 campaign between the Texans and the Ravens. The wide receiver combined to log nine total offensive snaps during the regular season, doing most of his damage as a return specialist. He'll likely operate in a similar role with the Seahawks in 2025.
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Ravens' Steven Sims: Works mostly as returner in 2024
Steven Sims didn't record any catches or targets in nine regular-season games in 2024 and gained zero yards on one carry. He registered 195 kick-return yards on seven returns and 122 punt-return yards on 21 attempts.Sims spent most of the season with Houston, playing in seven regular-season contests during which he logged nine offensive snaps and 63 special-teams snaps. The veteran wideout was waived in late December and subsequently signed with Baltimore, with whom he finished out the year. Sims' only catch of the campaign - a four-yard reception - came in the Baltimore Ravens' divisional-round loss to Buffalo. Sims is set to become an unrestricted free agent, and his appeal to teams will likely be centered on his role in the return game.
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Ravens' Steven Sims: Claimed by Baltimore
The Baltimore Ravens claimed Steven Sims off waivers from Houston on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Sims has found a new home just three days after being waived by the Texans. The sixth-year pass catcher served in more of a special-teams role with Houston across his seven games this season. He may assume a similar role with the Ravens, but the fact wide receivers Zay Flowers (shoulder) and Nelson Agholor (concussion) are both questionable ahead of Wednesday's game against the Texans could clear the path for Sims to be active against his old squad.
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Steven Sims: Dropped by Houston
The Texans waived Steven Sims on Friday.Before being waived Friday, Sims appeared in seven games with the Texans in 2024, recording 195 kick-return yards and 99 punt-return yards across 72 total snaps (nine offensive and 63 on special teams). Sims could draw significant interest on the free-agent market from teams in need of a return specialist.
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Texans' Steven Sims: Healthy scratch Sunday
Steven Sims (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's matchup with the Dolphins.Sims is a depth receiver behind a group of healthy starters and reserves in Nico Collins, Tank Dell, John Metchie, Robert Woods and Xavier Hutchinson. Even when Collins was out for five weeks with a hamstring injury, Sims only played on eight offensive snaps.
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Texans' Steven Sims: Healthy scratch again Week 12
Steven Sims (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's clash against the Titans.Sims was also a healthy scratch last week against Dallas. The veteran wideout has served as receiver depth while working primarily on special teams through much of the campaign, but the Houston Texans have less need for his role with Nico Collins in his second week back from a stint on injured reserve. Even during the five weeks Collins was out, Sims logged just eight offensive snaps over three contests.