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Russell Scott Grimm (born May 2, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a guard for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He has also served as an assistant coach for the Redskins, Pittsburgh Steelers, Arizona Cardinals, and Tennessee Titans.
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A standout offensive lineman who also served as the reserve punter at the University of Pittsburgh, Russ Grimm easily made the transition from college to the pros. The Washington Redskins selected him in the third round, 69th player overall, of the 1981 National Football League Draft.
As Pitt's starting center, Grimm was at the heart of an impenetrable offensive front that was considered the gold standard for all of college football. He helped lead the Panthers to a 22-2 record over the 1979 and 1980 seasons, including a pair of Top 10 finishes in the polls.
Russ Grimm was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1992 to 2017, finishing his career as the offensive line coach of the Tennessee Titans. Over his twenty-three years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 189-177-2.
Mar 27, 2023 · Gold Jacket Spotlight: Russ Grimm’s path to Hall rose from dirt. RUSS GRIMM joined the University of Pittsburgh football program in 1977 as a linebacker. After his sophomore season, according to Russ, Panthers head coach Jackie Sherrill informed the linebacker he would be playing offensive line going forward.
Oct 3, 2013 · Russ Grimm played center at the University of Pittsburgh and helped form one of the strongest offensive lines in college football. His play as the line’s anchor helped the Panthers to a 22-2 record over the 1979 and 1980 seasons, including a pair of Top 10 finishes in the polls.
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