The Indianapolis Colts have signed veteran free agent safety David Sims.

The 5-foot-10, 210-pounder played in 15 games with one start with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2012 and had eight tackles, one for a loss and one pass deflection.

He was waived by the Eagles last year. Sims was originally signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He then spent time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Cleveland Browns before joining the Eagles.

Sims was a two-year letterman at Iowa State and had188 tackles and six interceptions.. As a junior in 2009, he was named Big 12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year.

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Aaron Wilson covers the Ravens for The Baltimore Sun.