Chris Simms’ NFL Regular-Season All-22 Team

January 4, 2017   ·   Chris Simms   ·   Jump to comments

I didn’t start studying game film so I could be an NFL quarterback or a Bleacher Report analyst.
I started because that’s all I knew. 
My home away from home growing up? The headquarters of the mid-'80s to early-'90s New York Giants. I was surrounded by some of the brightest minds to ever piece a game plan together—Bill Parcells, Bill Belichick, Tom Coughlin, Nick Saban, Al Groh, Romeo Crennel and so on. I had access to some graduate-level football-ology before grade school began.
I also had access to Mark Bavaro. And Jumbo Elliott. And Hall of Famers like Harry Carson and Lawrence Taylor. So when I piece an end-of-season All-22 team together like this, I’m not just drawing on the football I saw from 2016. I’m remembering the star players I played catch with and got Gatorade for. The traits they exhibited on a football field are some of the same ones you’ll find on this list; I just recognize them earlier because I was there.

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