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Born in Fairfax, VA, Grimm played four seasons (2003-06) at Virginia Tech as a backup linebacker and special teams performer where he appeared in 16 career games. After playing in eight games as a freshman on special teams, Grimm appeared in one as a sophomore, four as a junior and three as a senior.

 

Grimm lettered for three seasons as an outside linebacker and long snapper at Oakton High School (Vienna, VA). He collected over 100 tackles and 5.5 sacks during his senior season including notching 10 tackles, a sack, and a blocked punt that was returned for a touchdown in the regional championship game. He was also an all-district player and state champion in lacrosse at Oakton.

 

Grimm’s father, Russ, is an assistant coach with the Cardinals and Hall of Fame offensive lineman who played 11 seasons with the Washington Redskins (1981-91). His brother Cody is a safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and was selected in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL Draft.

 

He graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor’s degree in Apparel, Housing and Resource Management in 2008.