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What happened to Isaiah Simmons?

Second-year Arizona Cardinals linebacker Isaiah Simmons went into the blue injury tent and to the locker room but returned for the second half after he was checked for a concussion. He left the game in the second quarter after suffering contact to his head against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.

How is Isaiah Simmons playing?

The Arizona Cardinals are placing a heavy responsibility on second-year linebacker Isaiah Simmons in 2021. Simmons started just seven games last season, playing 89 snaps on the defensive line, 193 in the box, 71 in the slot, eight at free safety, and 15 at slot cornerback.

What was Isaiah Simmons 40 time?

4.39 second
Clemson Tigers linebacker Isaiah Simmons runs the 40-yard dash at 2020 NFL Scouting Combine.

Is Isaiah Simmons a middle linebacker?

When the Arizona Cardinals selected Isaiah Simmons with the eighth overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, they knew they were taking a positionless defensive player. However, going into his rookie campaign with the Cardinals, it was decided he would play inside linebacker and only remain there.

What linebacker is Isaiah Simmons?

Arizona Cardinals inside linebacker Isaiah Simmons is expected to play a variety of roles this upcoming season. Drafted out of Clemson as the No. 8 overall pick in 2020, he played nine different positions there.

Is Isaiah Simmons a safety or linebacker?

Is it time for the Cardinals to play Isaiah Simmons?

The Cardinals are now 2-2, and are coming off a terrible defensive performance. The time is now to play Isaiah Simmons. Despite the recent performance against the Panthers, the Cardinals defense has been reasonably improved since last year, particularly when they had their starting safeties.

Is it time for Isaiah Simmons to have an expanded role?

The Arizona Cardinals say it’s time for rookie linebacker Isaiah Simmons to have an expanded role in their game against the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night. Which newbies must deliver for their respective teams to succeed in 2020?

What happened to devinsimmons?

Simmons was called for a horse collar tackle on Arizona’s first defensive drive of the season in San Francisco. he was then burnt by RB Raheem Mostert for a 76-yard touchdown. Since then, he has hardly seen the field.

Is Deshaun Simmons ready to start for the Broncos?

Simmons fits that bill. He may not be ready. That much is clear. However, playing practice squad safeties that are consistently getting burnt in coverage is not an acceptable alternative. Simmons was a standout at Clemson and earned the Butkus Award in 2019.