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| Linebacker | |
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| Date of birth: April 29, 1983 | |
| Place of birth: Leesville, South Carolina | |
| Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | Weight: 236 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Coastal Carolina | |
| Undrafted in 2005 | |
| Debuted in 2010 for the Green Bay Packers | |
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| Stats at NFL.com | |
Andrew Maurice Simpkins (born April 29, 1983 in Leesville, SC) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on August 10, 2010 after playing in the IFL for the Green Bay Blizzard. While in the IFL, Simpkins won the 2010 Most Improved Player award. Simpkins played college football at Catawba College but followed Catawba head coach David Bennett to Coastal Carolina University to finish his college career. He was one of Coastal Carolina's first-ever First Team All-Big South players.[1]
Simpkins was signed to the Green Bay Packers practice squad to start the 2010 season. On October 7, 2010, Simpkins was signed to the Green Bay Packers 53-man active roster.[2] After playing two games he was released by Green Bay. On December 7, 2010 Simpkins was signed to the St. Louis Rams practice squad. He was waived on August 3, 2011.