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Rivals Five-Star Tony Grimes reveals commitment

Five-star cornerback Tony Grimes announces his commitment on Rivals.com, and chats with Adam Friedman about his decision. North Carolina added its second five-star commitment to the 2021 recruiting class Tuesday when cornerback Tony Grimes announced his commitment to the Tar Heels. Tony Grimes, the No. 7 overall player in the Class of 2021, is the latest big addition to North Carolina's highly rated class.

Read a little bit more from the 247sports.com scouting report. Wide shoulders and good length. Frame of safety with cornerback skills. Instinctual player with high skill level. Physical and smooth. Tracks ball well and has great timing. Opens hips and runs with ease. Long strider who can cover on long crossing routes and deep throws. Strong upper body helps re-route receivers with jams. Comfortable in backpedal and explodes forward out of it. Good tackler and asset in run defense. High IQ on and off field. Leadership qualities. Must get stronger in lower body. Ready to play at elite program when he steps on campus. First round NFL draft pick potential.