Keith Sims was drafted No. 39 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Iowa State. 142 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 69 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #39
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1990
- NFL games
- 142
- Years as starter
- 9
- Career AV
- 691st at Iowa State
- Pro Bowls
- 3
The pick
How Keith Sims came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Guard G
- College
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Iowa State
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
142 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 69 career approximate value
- Games played
- 142
- Seasons as a starter
- 9
- Career approximate value
- 691st among Iowa State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 6188% of career value
- Final season
- 200010 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 3× Pro Bowl
Around pick 39
Who came off the board on either side of Keith Sims.
Texas A&M
South Carolina · 1× Pro Bowl
Notre Dame · 1× Pro Bowl
Iowa State in the 1990 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other G picks from Iowa State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Keith Sims in the 1990 NFL Draft
Keith Sims is a Guard out of Iowa State selected No. 39 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 1990 NFL Draft. 142 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 69 career approximate value Iowa State has produced 52 NFL draft picks since 1981.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Keith Sims drafted?
Keith Sims was selected No. 39 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/keith-sims.
What college did Keith Sims play for?
Keith Sims played college football at Iowa State in the Big 12. See every Iowa State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/iowa-state-cyclones.
How did Keith Sims's NFL career turn out?
142 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 69 career approximate value Accolades: 3× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/keith-sims.