| File:David Mims Ravens Stadium Practice 2013.jpg Mims at Ravens M&T Bank Stadium practice in August 2013. | |
| No. -- | |
| Offensive tackle | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: May 18, 1988 | |
| Place of birth: Charlotte, North Carolina | |
| Career information | |
| College: Virginia Union | |
| Undrafted in 2011 | |
| No regular season or postseason appearances | |
| Career history | |
* Kansas City Chiefs ( 2011− 2012)
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| Career highlights and awards | |
| * 2014 FXFL All-Star[1] | |
David Mims (born May 18, 1988) is an American football offensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2011. Named to CIAA All Freshmen team, 3× first team All CIAA, 2× All American played college football at Virginia Union in Richmond, Virginia. Graduated from South Meck High School, Charlotte NC.
Professional career[]
Pre-draft[]
| Ht | Wt | 40-yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | Wonderlic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 8¼ in | 331 lb | 5.32 s | 1.90 s | 3.07 s | 4.80 s | 8.10 s | 26 in | 8 ft 6 in | 29 rep |
A prospect for the 2011 NFL Draft, Mims was projected to be drafted in the fifth round.[3]
Kansas City Chiefs[]
Mims was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent following the 2011 NFL Draft on July 26, 2011. Mims was waived on September 3 during final roster cuts. After clearing waivers, he was signed to the Chiefs' practice squad on September 4. He was promoted to the active roster on November 29.[4]
Baltimore Ravens[]
On February 6, 2013, Mims was signed to a reserve/future contract by the Baltimore Ravens. On August 25, 2013, he was waived by the Ravens.[5]
Further reading[]
- Buting, Wes (March 21, 2011). "Small school OT David Mims is no longer a "sleeper"". nationalfootballpost.com. http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Small-school-OT-David-Mims-is-no-longer-a-sleeper.html. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
References[]
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtkhiMiBYrA
- ↑ "David Mims, DS #20 OT, Virginia Union". nfldraftscout.com. http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=103913&draftyear=2011&genpos=OT. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
- ↑ Siner, Jeff (April 26, 2011). "NFL draft holds hope for ex-South Meck star". Charlotte Observer. Archived from the original on September 25, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110925215405/http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2011/04/26/2249281/nfl-draft-holds-hope-for-ex-south.html. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
- ↑ Williamson, Bill (November 29, 2011). "Chiefs release LT Jared Gaither". ESPN.com. http://espn.go.com/blog/afcwest/post/_/id/36217/chiefs-discard-could-stay-in-division. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
- ↑ Mink, Ryan (August 25, 2013). "Ravens Release 12 Players". http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Release-12-Players/5a92c810-039f-4b70-9a51-103d0007dcbe. Retrieved August 31, 2013.
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