DION SIMSSims, DionHeight: 6-4 Weight: 268 Born: February 18, 1991 Detroit, MI High School: St. Mary's Prep (Orchard Lake, MI) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Michigan State | Lettered |
| 2010 | Michigan State | Redshirted |
| 2011 | Michigan State | Lettered |
| 2012 | Michigan State | Lettered |
| Draft: 4th round (106th overall) 2013 Miami Dolphins |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2013 MIA NFL | 80 | TE | 15 | 5 |
| 2014 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2014 MIA NFL | 80 | TE | 14 | 2 |
| 2015 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2015 MIA NFL | 80 | TE | 13 | 4 |
| 2016 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2016 MIA NFL | 80 | TE | 14 | 11 |
| 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL | 88 | TE | 14 | 14 |
| 2018 Chicago Bears (NFL)2018 CHIB NFL | 88 | TE | 8 | 4 |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 78 | 40 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/27/2013 | 2013 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2013 MIA NFL |
| Signed | 5/17/2013 | 2013 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2013 MIA NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/9/2017 | 2016 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2016 MIA NFL |
| Signed | 3/10/2017 | 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/17/2018 | 2018 Chicago Bears (NFL)2018 CHIB NFL |
| Released | 2/21/2019 | 2018 Chicago Bears (NFL)2018 CHIB NFL |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2013 MIA NFL | 292 | 278 | 27.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 3.0 |
| 2014 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2014 MIA NFL | 536 | 507 | 46.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 29 | 6.4 |
| 2015 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2015 MIA NFL | 481 | 457 | 44.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 5.2 |
| 2016 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2016 MIA NFL | 758 | 701 | 73.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 57 | 12.3 |
| 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL | 622 | 581 | 58.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 41 | 9.7 |
| 2018 Chicago Bears (NFL)2018 CHIB NFL | 259 | 195 | 18.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 64 | 15.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2948 | 2719 | 0 | 229 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2013 MIA NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2014 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2014 MIA NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 2015 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2015 MIA NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2016 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2016 MIA NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 54 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2013 MIA NFL | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 32 | 5.3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2014 MIA NFL | 36 | 24 | 66.7 | 284 | 11.8 | 38 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2015 MIA NFL | 25 | 18 | 72.0 | 127 | 7.1 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2016 MIA NFL | 35 | 26 | 74.3 | 256 | 9.8 | 28 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL | 29 | 15 | 51.7 | 180 | 12.0 | 27t | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Chicago Bears (NFL)2018 CHIB NFL | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 139 | 91 | 75.5 | 888 | 9.8 | 38 | 9 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2014 MIA NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2015 MIA NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2015 MIA NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2016 MIA NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Chicago Bears (NFL)2017 CHIB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2014 MIA NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2015 MIA NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2016 MIA NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 Chicago Bears (NFL)2018 CHIB NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 1 | 9 | 65 | 30 | 0 | 6 |
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