David Grimes
| Position: | Wide Receiver |
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Personal information | |
| Date of birth: | December 31, 1986 |
| Place of birth: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight: | 183 lb (83 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Notre Dame |
| Undrafted: | 2009 |
Career history | |
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David Michael Grimes (born on December 31, 1986 in Los Angeles, California) is a former American football player. Grimes played wide receiver for Notre Dame.
Player profile
Grimes is a speedy receiver/return man who played a prominent role this season. He played extensively as a freshman in 2005, seeing action as a reserve wide receiver and return man and was considered to be one of the team's best all-around athletes. Grimes was signed in 2009 by the Denver Broncos, but was later dropped.
High school
David attended Detroit St. Martin de Porres High School in Detroit, Michigan. David graduated at the top of his class, earning valedictorian distinction for the class of 2005.
College
As a freshman, Grimes Played in all 12 games, primarily on special teams, and won a monogram. He also emerged as Notre Dame's top kickoff return man. As a sophomore, Grimes served as the 3rd receiver in a rotation with Jeff Samardzija and Rhema McKnight. As a junior, Grimes missed a few games with injury, but otherwise, he was a starter and one of the team's leading receivers. Grimes was elected team captain for the 2008 season along with Maurice Crum and David Bruton.
NFL
Grimes signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent, but was later released by the team.
On May 4, 2010 David Grimes signed with the Kansas City Chiefs. He was later waived on July 31, 2010