Dave Holcomb
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Dave Holcomb

Expertise:
NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers, Detroit Lions
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 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

  • Ravens’ Roquan Smith Delivers Honest Message to New Steelers LB Patrick Queen

    Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith sent a message to new Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Patrick Queen.

  • Lions Tell Off New Uniforms Leak in ‘Hilarious’ Viral Video [WATCH]

  • Rare Trade Proposal Lands Steelers Former 1st-Round Pick

  • Steelers Turn Heads With Kicker Set to Wear Kenny Pickett’s No. 8

  • Proposed Trade Sends Steelers Additional 2nd-Round NFL Draft Pick

  • Lions Offensive Veteran Floated as NFL Draft Trade Candidate

    AtoZ Sports' Mike Payton suggested Detroit Lions wide receiver Kalif Raymond as a potential trade chip during the 2024 NFL draft.

  • Steelers Pre-Draft Visitor Troy Fautanu Sends NFL Message: ‘That’s Lazy Analysis’

  • Potential Steelers WR Trade Target No-Show for Offseason Workouts: Report

  • Lions Projected to Find Value With Double Dib on Defense in NFL Draft

  • Shannon Sharpe Claps Back at Steelers’ Russell Wilson Over Black QB History

  • Proposed Blockbuster Trade Ships Lions $21 Million WR

    Fox Sports' Nick Wright proposed the Detroit Lions trade the No. 29 overall pick to the Cincinnati Bengals for Tee Higgins.

  • Former Steelers WR Hines Ward Finds New Coaching Gig: Report

  • Braves Make Final Decision on SP Spencer Strider

  • Steelers’ Russell Wilson Indirectly Reacts to Shannon Sharpe’s Black QB Remarks

  • $60 Million WR Named Potential Steelers Trade Target

  • Report on Steelers’ ‘Internal Discussions’ to Acquire Rival’s WR Turns Heads

  • Braves Floated as Trade Destination for Rival’s Former All-Star Starting Pitcher

  • Proposed Trade Scenario Sends Steelers Versatile ‘Sleeper Pick’

  • Lions’ Jared Goff Puts Detroit Media on Notice

  • Steelers Floated as Possible Trade Suitor for WR With Russell Wilson Ties

    Steelers Now's Alan Saunders argued the Pittsburgh Steelers could acquire veteran wide receiver Tyler Lockett to reunite him with quarterback Russell Wilson.

  • Steelers Captain Cameron Heyward Labeled With Dreaded Title

  • Steelers Bring Back Kicker for Fourth Time

  • Steelers’ Russell Wilson Opens Up on Playing for Mike Tomlin

  • Lions Urged to Sign Former $58 Million LB

  • Lions Named Possible Fit for ‘Impressive Physical’ WR, ‘Overshadowed’ Edge Rusher

    ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. predicted the Detroit Lions to target Texas wide receiver Adonai Mitchell in the first round of his latest NFL mock draft.

  • Steelers Predicted to Add ‘Dynamic Slot’ WR, Potential Center Upgrade

  • Browns’ Deshaun Watson Gets Honest on Steelers’ ‘Very Limited’ Defense

  • Lions Warned to Avoid All-American Edge Rusher in NFL Draft

  • Steelers Projected to Sign Rival WR to $99.7 Million Contract in 2025

  • ‘Zero Chance’ Braves Sign Ex-Cy Young Winner to Replace Spencer Strider: Reporter

    The Athletic's David O'Brien argued there's "zero chance" the Atlanta Braves sign Trevor Bauer to replace Spencer Strider.