| George "Gabby" Sims | |
| Number: | 17 |
| Position: | Defensive back |
| Birth Date: | 23 October 1927 |
| Birth Place: | Afton, Texas |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 11 |
| Weight Lbs: | 170 |
| High School: | Seymour (TX) |
| College: | Baylor |
| Draftyear: | 1949 |
| Draftround: | 2 |
| Draftpick: | 17 |
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| Pfr: | S/SimsGe20 |
George Pollard "Gabby" Sims Jr.[1] (born October 23, 1927) is a former American football defensive back who played for the Los Angeles Rams. He played college football at Baylor University, having previously attended Seymour High School in Seymour, Texas. He is a member of the Baylor University Athletics Hall of Fame.[2] [3] [4]
After enlisting in the Army, Sims played for the Army's Fort Ord Warriors from fall 1951 until he mustered out in 1953.[5] Released by the Rams and the Army to the Dallas Texans, he ended up in camp with the Baltimore Colts in 1953.[6] He was cut by the Colts in September 1953 to reduce their squad to 40 men.[7]