Dave Holcomb

Expertise:
NFL, Football, MLB, Baseball
Education:
Syracuse University
Location:
Marietta, Georgia

Experience

Dave Holcomb is a sports reporter covering the NFL and MLB for Heavy.com, with a focus on the Pittsburgh Steelers, Philadelphia Eagles and Detroit Lions.

Originally from Pittsburgh, he has covered sports at the high school, college and professional level for outlets including the Star-Ledger, Football Nation, FanSided, Rotowire and Yardbarker.

He has also published four books, including his first novel in October 2021.

Dave has been a Heavy contributor since February 2022.

Education

Dave Holcomb earned a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism from Syracuse University in 2013.

Latest Articles From Dave Holcomb

  • Lions Lose Veteran Kicker to Season-Ending Injury

    The Detroit Lions announced kicker Michael Badgley suffered a season-ending hamstring injury.

  • Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown Speaks Out on WR Jameson Williams

  • Lions Announce Adding Versatile Lineman Ahead of NFL Training Camp

  • Eagles’ Saquon Barkley Sounds Off on ‘Disrespectful’ Phone Call With Giants

  • LB Alex Highsmith Sends Message to Rest of the NFL: ‘That’s What Kills Guys’

  • Proposed Trade Sends Lions Disgruntled Star Edge Rusher

    Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox named the Detroit Lions a potential landing spot for New York Jets edge rusher Haason Reddick.

  • Lions to Open Training Camp Without 3 Projected Defensive Starters

  • Steelers Predicted to Sign Veteran QB to ‘Baker Mayfield-Style’ Contract

  • Proposed Trade Ships Steelers Speedy $12 Million WR

  • Steelers’ Arthur Smith Rejected AFC Foe Before Joining Pittsburgh Staff: Reports

  • Brandon Aiyuk Trade Request Fuels Steelers Fans’ Dream Scenario

    Pittsburgh Steelers fans got excited after NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported that San Francisco 49ers' Brandon Aiyuk requested a trade.

  • LeSean McCoy Opens Up on Eagles Departure: ‘Give It Back’

  • Former NFL Executive Shares Devaluing Take on Steelers’ George Pickens

  • Kenny Pickett Reveals Feelings on Steelers Departure to Eagles

  • Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown Fires Shot at Cowboys CB

  • Lions’ David Montgomery Turns Heads With ‘Unreal’ Workout Video

  • Eagles Urged to Solidify Pass Rush With Super Bowl Champion

  • Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson Delivers Message on Hype: ‘We Understand’

  • Steelers’ Cameron Sutton Receives NFL Suspension Decision: Report

  • Former All-Pro Floated as Solution for Steelers ‘Must Fill’ Roster Hole

    Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox argued that the Pittsburgh Steelers should consider adding former All-Pro safety Jamal Adams.

  • Eagles Former All-Pro Pegged Potential Cut Candidate

  • Steelers Insider Gets Honest About Offensive Tackle Competition

  • Ex-Steelers Pro Bowler Named Cut Candidate, Potential Steelers Target

  • TE Dallas Goedert Sends Message to Eagles Ahead of Contract Year

  • Lions Urged to Bring Back Special Teams Ace

    SB Nation's Pride of Detroit's Jeremy Reisman argued the Detroit Lions should consider re-signing linebacker Josh Woods.

  • Super Bowl Champion Proposed as Steelers WR Solution

  • Ex-Top 5 Overall Pick Floated as Potential WR Target for Eagles

  • Lions’ Eight-Year Starter Projected to ‘Bolster His Pockets’ Next

  • Eagles Encouraged to Consider Reunion With Former All-Pro LB

  • Steelers Add Another Former Falcons Player: Report

    The Pittsburgh Steelers claimed Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Willington Previlon off waivers according to Steelers Depot's Alex Kozora.