RB
Position
#20
Number
Sep 18, 1955
Birthdate
6'0"
Height
212 lbs
Weight
Saint Louis
MO
Rnd 1, #1
1980 Draft
Oklahoma
College
5 years
Experience
Awards
3x Pro Bowl
1980, 1981, 1982
Offensive Rookie Of The Year
1980
Summary
Billy Sims played 5 seasons for the Lions. He had 1,131 carries for 5,106 yards, 186 catches for 2,072 yards and scored 47 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 3 Pro Bowls, and won the Offensive Rookie of the Year award.
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Team Leaders 
PASS
1,788
Goff
RUSH
620
Gibbs
REC
525
St. Brown
Team Rankings
PPG
30.7
2nd
OPP PPG
27.5
26th
RUSH YDS/G
115.0
16th
PASS YDS/G
298.0
1st
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 |
Giants
Eagles
Cowboys
Commanders
Panthers
Falcons
Saints
49ers
Seahawks
Rams
Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
0 | 6 | 0 | .000 |
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