{"id":538,"date":"2010-04-19T11:39:42","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T16:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.broadstreetbelievers.com\/?p=538"},"modified":"2010-04-19T14:16:22","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T19:16:22","slug":"quick-pitch-ernie-sims-to-the-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/?p=538","title":{"rendered":"Quick Pitch: Ernie Sims to the Birds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Eagles have announced a three-way trade that has netted them a 25-year old, playmaking linebacker, Ernie Sims, <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/nfl\/news\/story?id=5113415\">reports ESPN&#8217;s Adam Shefter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" width=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www3.pictures.gi.zimbio.com\/Washington+Redskins+v+Detroit+Lions+L4s_rdW0ctYm.jpg\" height=\"240\" \/>Personally, I am actually pretty excited about this.\u00a0 (Excited enough to make a post about it during baseball season.)\u00a0 In 2006, the Birds were sitting at #14 in the draft, and I was really hoping that Sims would fall to them at that spot, but the Lions snapped him up at #9.\u00a0 That is the draft where the Eagles got Broderick Bunkley at #14 and traded up for Winston Justice at #39.\u00a0 Now, they get Sims, just entering his prime at a position at which the Eagles are incredibly weak right now, for a 5th\u00a0and a 7th-rounder.\u00a0 Nicely done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Eagles have announced a three-way trade that has netted them a 25-year old, playmaking linebacker, Ernie Sims, reports ESPN&#8217;s Adam Shefter. Personally, I am actually pretty excited about this.\u00a0 (Excited enough to make a post about it during baseball &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/?p=538\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[4,1029],"class_list":["post-538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nfl","tag-eagles","tag-ernie-sims"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}