Striving for a bigger role

Teresa Varley

In the NFL, when opportunity knocks, you have to answer.

For Steven Sims, that opportunity knocked a little too hard last season.

Sims was inactive for the first four games of the season, getting his first opportunity against the Buffalo Bills in Week 5. He was stepping in as the team's return man after Gunner Olszewski fumbled in the previous few games.

In pregame warmups, though