mlive.com - 15 days ago
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Sims entered the season as a solid starter but has lost some playing time at right outside linebacker to Levy. In last week's game, though, Sims stepped up his performance.
detroitlionsblog.com - 10 days ago
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detroitlionsblog.com —
At the NFL trade deadline, with Ernie Sims’
underwhelming performance while injured, and the impressive early performance
by rookie LB DeAndre Levy, there has been a growing belief that the Lions would parcel out Sims, since Levy appears to be ...
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After Suffering From a “Significant” Injury, ...
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ProFootballTalk.com —
... the Cardinals will provide on Sunday. The battle for playing time at right outside linebacker between Ernie Sims and DeAndre Levy has been a constant for the Lions. RG Josh Sitton has been ...
[Lions] Lions To Keep Rotating LB's Ernie Sims, DeAndre Levy
Gridironfans.com —
... I hadn't seen him do that stuff. Ernie knows the scheme in the classroom and the walk-through situation and even in practice, but he's had some short circuits in the game where he didn't move fast enough because he didn't trust it. All of a sudden during the game -- and everybody on the staff saw it -- he made one play that was unbelievable. I hadn't seen him tackle that way at any time last year or this year, so I feel good for him. That was a good sign."
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