Dion Sims was drafted No. 106 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2013 NFL Draft out of Michigan State. 78 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value
2013 NFL Draft · Rd 4, Pick 9 · #106 overall
Dion Sims Michigan State Draft
Dion Sims was drafted No. 106 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2013 NFL Draft out of Michigan State. 78 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #106
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 2013
- NFL games
- 78
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 860th at Michigan State
The pick
How Dion Sims came off the board in 2013.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- Measurables
- 6'5" · 262 lbs
- Hometown
- Detroit, MI
- Pre-draft board
- No. 146 prospect61.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
78 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value
- Games played
- 78
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 860th among Michigan State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 675% of career value
- Final season
- 20185 years after the draft
Around pick 106
Who came off the board on either side of Dion Sims.
Florida
Nevada
California
Valdosta State
Michigan State in the 2013 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other TE picks from Michigan State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Dion Sims in the 2013 NFL Draft
Dion Sims is a Tight end out of Michigan State selected No. 106 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2013 NFL Draft. 78 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value Michigan State has produced 147 NFL draft picks since 1980.
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 Dion Sims drafted?
Dion Sims was selected No. 106 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2013 NFL Draft (Rd 4, Pick 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2013/dion-sims.
What college did Dion Sims play for?
Dion Sims played college football at Michigan State in the Big Ten. See every Michigan State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/michigan-state-spartans.
How did Dion Sims's NFL career turn out?
78 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2013/dion-sims.