Kenneth Sims, a former New England Patriots player from the 1980s, passed away at age 65. Celebrated as a two-time All-American defensive tackle at the University of Texas, he was selected first overall by the Patriots in the 1982 NFL Draft. His NFL career, marked by significant injuries, included 75 games with 17 sacks. Notably, he contributed to the Patriots' first Super Bowl team in 1985, though he missed the game due to injury. Post-career, he faced challenges with substance abuse but was later honored by the Texas Athletics Hall of Honor and inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Kenneth Sims, a two-time All-American and first overall pick in the 1982 NFL Draft, has passed away at the age of 65 after a difficult but notable football career.
His journey included success in college at Texas, selection by the Patriots, and achievements like 5.5 sacks during the Patriots' 1985 Super Bowl run.
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