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Steven Sims

WR

Steven Sims plays WR in the NFL. He's currently with ARI, in his 7th season in the league. His 34.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 10th percentile. Hands is his calling card, grading in the 83rd percentile among his peers. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 78 catches for 704 yards and 5 touchdowns.

Size

5'10", 176#

College

Kansas

Draft

—

Seasons

2019–2025

2020 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
45

49th percentile among WRs

12 games · 37 targets

Role×0.14-0.69
Hands×0.1-0.79
Volume×0.12-0.17
Total EPA×0.22-0.10
EPA/target×0.3+0.09
Yards/target×0.12-0.63

2020 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size9▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands83▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat11▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability70▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share27▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share20▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency61▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume57▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2025ARI42.33
2024HOU45.89
2023HOU4631325
2022PIT29.7127014104
2020WAS451218272651
2019WAS34.316851343104

Career profile

Steven Sims has appeared in 55 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: WAS (2019–2020), PIT (2022), HOU (2023–2024), ARI (2025).

He has rushed for 174 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 78 passes for 704 yards and 5 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2019 with WAS: 310 yards and 4 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2019: a 34.3, in the 10th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2020 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home5
12
2.4/g
130
26/g
1
Away7
15
2.1/g
135
19/g
0
In division4
6
1.5/g
68
17/g
0
Out of division8
21
2.6/g
197
25/g
1
In wins6
13
2.2/g
99
17/g
1
In losses6
14
2.3/g
166
28/g
0
On grass10
21
2.1/g
211
21/g
1
On turf2
6
3.0/g
54
27/g
0
Indoors4
10
2.5/g
112
28/g
0
Outdoors8
17
2.1/g
153
19/g
1

2020 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonTB4 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 33 yds, 1 TD—
Week 1PHI3 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD63.9
Week 2ARI3 rec, 53 yds, 0 TD58.4
Week 3CLE—41.7
Week 9NYG1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD39.4
Week 10DET5 rec, 46 yds, 0 TD52
Week 11CIN3 rec, 13 yds, 1 TD51.1
Week 12DAL1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD45.9
Week 13PIT4 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD36.9
Week 14SF1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD28.8
Week 15SEA1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD44.7
Week 16CAR4 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD55.8
Week 17PHI18 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD43.3

Steven Sims — common questions

What position does Steven Sims play?
Steven Sims is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Steven Sims played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Steven Sims has played for WAS (2019–2020), PIT (2022), HOU (2023–2024), ARI (2025).
Where did Steven Sims go to college?
Steven Sims played college football at Kansas.
How many touchdowns has Steven Sims scored?
Steven Sims has 6 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 5 receiving).
What is Steven Sims's ScoutIndex Rating?
Steven Sims rated 42.3 for 2025, the 30th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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