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Remains in bit role Sims was targeted five times and caught four passes for 42 yards across 17 games in the 2024 season.

Impact Sims appeared in every regular-season game the Packers played in 2024 and served as the backup tight end while Luke Musgrave missed 10 weeks, but he was mainly limited to blocking duties. The Packers know what they have in the third-year player, which bodes well for his chances of retaining a roster spot in 2025. However, chances are Green Bay will look to bring in at least another option behind starting tight end Tucker Kraft.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Packers TE Ben Sims 'always stays ready' Key comments from Green Bay’s coordinators and offensive assistants

OCTOBER 18, 2024 • PACKERS.COM

Assumes backup role Sims was targeted twice and caught two passes for 38 yards in Sunday's 34-13 victory over the Cardinals.

Impact Sims took over the backup tight end spot with Luke Musgrave (ankle) landing on injured reserve, and he recorded his first two receptions of the season -- including a career-best 28-yard catch. Expect him to continue working as the No. 2 tight end behind Tucker Kraft until Musgrave is ready to return.

OCTOBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Limited to special teams in Week 1 Sims played all seven of his snaps on special teams in the Packers' 34-29 loss to the Eagles on Friday.

Impact Outside of situations in which the Packers want to get an extra blocker on the field, Sims will likely struggle to find a role on offense while both of Green Bay's top two tight ends, Tucker Kraft and Luke Musgrave, are available. Sims appeared in all 17 regular-season games as a rookie in 2023 and finished with a 4-21-1 receiving line on six targets.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Limited to special teams in Week 1 Sims played all seven of his snaps on special teams in the Packers' 34-29 loss to the Eagles on Friday.

Impact Outside of situations in which the Packers want to get an extra blocker on the field, Sims will likely struggle to find a role on offense while both of Green Bay's top two tight ends, Tucker Kraft and Luke Musgrave, are available. Sims appeared in all 17 regular-season games as a rookie in 2023 and finished with a 4-21-1 receiving line on six targets.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records lone reception Sims caught one pass for 10 yards in Sunday's preseason game against the Broncos.

Impact After being blanked in Green Bay's first exhibition contest, Sims made at least a minor mark in his next opportunity. He sits third on the depth chart at his position with one preseason game to go.

AUGUST 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Happy Birthday to TE Ben Sims! Green Bay Packers TE Ben Sims celebrates his birthday on May 16, 2024.

MAY 16, 2024 • PACKERS.COM

Ben Sims: 'We know what we're capable of'

DECEMBER 4, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Ben Sims: 'They said when can you get here?' Green Bay Packers TE Ben Sims talks about how quickly he got to Green Bay after taking the call that he was claimed off waivers and signed t...

AUGUST 31, 2023 • PACKERS.COM

New Packers TE Ben Sims brings added speed and blocking experience to position Surprised to be a Packer, rookie tight Ben Sims is ready to bring more speed and some much-needed experience as a run blocker to the tight e...

AUGUST 31, 2023 • USATODAY.COM