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Ron Simpkins

Retired

Green Bay Packers · LB

Ron Simpkins recorded 91 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with Green Bay Packers, Cincinnati Bengals.

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tackles/gm

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playoff games

7

indexed seasons

91

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Ron Simpkins's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1985
NEW YORKGIANTS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OCT 13, 1985

New York Giants vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 13, 1985

0 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1985
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
SEP 8, 1985

Seattle Seahawks vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Sep 8, 1985

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1985
NEW YORKJETS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OCT 6, 1985

New York Jets vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 6, 1985

0 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1988
DETROITLIONS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
NOV 20, 1988

Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Nov 20, 1988

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1988
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
NOV 13, 1988

Indianapolis Colts vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Nov 13, 1988

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ron Simpkins's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 2 sacks

Regular Season
1985
NEW YORKGIANTS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OCT 13, 1985

New York Giants vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 13, 1985

0 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ron Simpkins's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1980–1991

01
CINSIMPKINS—Ron Simpkins
CINANDERSON14Ken Anderson
CINESIASON7Boomer Esiason

Anderson and Esiason lead different Super Bowl teams

Cincinnati Bengals · Two AFC championships

Forrest Gregg's 1981 team and Sam Wyche's no-huddle 1988 team each reached the Super Bowl, both falling late to San Francisco.

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Franchise era

1968–1991

02
GBSIMPKINS—Ron Simpkins
GBLOFTON—James Lofton
GBDICKEY—Lynn Dickey

Two decades of searching after Lombardi

Green Bay Packers · The long road back

Green Bay cycled through coaches and rarely reached the playoffs before a new front office changed the franchise's direction.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons91 career games4 career sacksJersey: 00 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 7, 1980Most recent: Nov 20, 1988

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history