Professional footballer Isaiah Simmons plays inside linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League. He is also fairly tall, standing 1.93 m tall and weighing 108 kg. He participated in football as a student at Olathe North High School. He took part in college football for the Clemson Tigers as a student at Clemson University.
After sitting out his first season at Clemson in 2016, he played in 14 games in 2017, recording 49 tackles and one sack. He was named the best linebacker in the country and received the Butkus Award for his accomplishments during the 2019 season. At the end of that year, he received his degree in sports communication.
His ability to play linebacker, defensive end, cornerback, and safety during his tenure at Clemson earned him a reputation for positional versatility. His 4.39-second 40-yard sprint at the 2020 NFL Combine set the record for all linebackers. He was one of 58 players selected for the 2020 NFL Draft, which took place virtually as a result of societal segregation rules brought about by the COVID-19 epidemic.
He was selected there with the eighth overall pick by the Arizona Cardinals. As the starting inside linebacker for the 2021 campaign, Simmons. In addition to placing third on the team with 105 tackles, 1.5 sacks, four forced fumbles, and seven passes defensed, he started all 17 games.
What Is Isaiah Simmons Nationality?
Isaiah Simmons is American by birth. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska in the USA.