Ernie Sims

Ernie Sims
Ernie Sims IIIis a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Florida State and was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the first round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He also played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Indianapolis Colts and Dallas Cowboys...
absolute believe
I was just in shock. Absolute shock. I couldn't believe it.
behind percent
He's down, of course. He's in disbelief. I told him I was 100 percent behind him.
anybody behind percent
He's down. Anybody else would be down. It's disbelief. At the same time, I told him I was 100 percent behind him.
miss
He makes so many big plays, and that's the thing we're going to miss most. He can do a whole lot.
ball broke came coach eyes needed
I read the quarterback's eyes and broke on the ball real quick. Coach said we needed a big play, and I came up with it.
deer eyes
His eyes are going to be like a deer in the headlights.
along anymore arms bowl brother carry since year
Him and his brother are real close. Since his brother's not here anymore and it's his first year at a bowl game, we're really going to have to put Derek on our arms and carry him along with us.
behind praying seemed
I called him and told him I'd be praying for him and I'm behind him 100 percent. He seemed down. He seemed in disbelief.
ball running step throw
He's more of a running back at the quarterback position. At the same time, he can throw the ball really well. We're going to have to step on his toes.
throw
I really didn't think he was going to throw it over there, because I had my man, I had him pretty much locked.
anybody coming
I kind of feel where he's coming from. He's down, of course; anybody would be down. He's devastated. He's in disbelief.
care speed
All they care about is speed and that's one thing I've got.
career finishing
A.J. finishing his whole career like this, we really want to make a statement. We really want to do it for him.
everybody job main
The main thing was everybody had to do a job and did it.