Dave Holcomb
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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

  • Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill Breaks Silence on Week 18 Postgame Outburst

    Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill addressed his Week 18 postgame outburst during an interview with Pro Football Talk on Feb. 7.

  • NFL Makes Historic 2025 Steelers Announcement

  • Steelers, QB Russell Wilson Predicted to Have ‘New Start’ in 2025

  • Cowboys All-Pro Disses Steelers’ T.J. Watt

  • NFL Insider Slams New Detail in Steelers-Russell Wilson Clash: ‘Patently False’

  • Blockbuster Trade Pitch Sends Dolphins 4-Time Champion in Rare NFL Deal

    Bleacher Report's NFL Scouting Department proposed the Miami Dolphins acquire offensive lineman Joe Thuney in exchange for OT Terron Armstead.

  • Dodgers Infielder Puts Rest of MLB on Notice With Strong 2025 Prediction

  • Steelers Insider Reveals New Detail in Russell Wilson-Arthur Smith Clash

  • Steelers Implored to Target Ex-Rival Head Coach

  • NFC Foe Called on to ‘Prioritize’ Steelers QB Justin Fields in Free Agency

  • Steelers Urged to Re-Load Defense, Pair Minkah Fitzpatrick With Fellow Ex-All-Pro

    CBS Sports' Jordan Dajani argued the Pittsburgh Steelers should make adding another former All-Pro safety a priority this offseason.

  • Steelers’ Russell Wilson Speaks out on Possible Pete Carroll Reunion With Raiders

  • Ex-Dodgers All-Star Indicates Desire to Play in 2025: Report

  • Steelers Seemingly Reveal First Coaching Staff Change of 2025 Offseason

  • Dodgers Proposed Trade Ships 2-Time Champion Reliever to Hated AL Team

  • Steelers Insider Gives Bad Update on QB Russell Wilson

  • Dolphins Urged to ‘Swing’ for Projected $36 Million Defensive Lineman

  • Steelers Predicted to Add ‘Catch-and-Run Specialist’ to Lift ‘Pedestrian’ Offense

  • Dolphins Predicted to Replace S Jevon Holland With ‘Versatile’ National Champion

  • Ben Roethlisberger Pours Gasoline on Growing Steelers Coaching Staff Narrative

    Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger indirectly called out owner Art Rooney II for being cheap.

  • Dolphins Hire AFC Foe’s Former Assistant as Special Teams Coordinator: Report

  • Steelers Linked to ‘Intriguing’ National Champion QB

  • Steelers Make Final Call on Coordinators Teryl Austin, Arthur Smith

  • Art Rooney II Gives Telling Update on Steelers QB Future

  • Steelers’ Art Rooney II Breaks Silence on Mike Tomlin’s Job Security

    Owner Art Rooney II answered why Mike Tomlin remains the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

  • Steelers ‘Showing Quite a Bit of Interest’ in Dual-Threat College QB

  • Steelers QB Reunion Floated as 2025 Offseason Possibility

  • Steelers’ Ryan Watts Delivers Strong Message on Recovery From ‘Scary’ Injury

  • Uncertainty Surrounds Future of Mike Tomlin’s Steelers Coaching Staff

  • Steelers Insider Gives Bad Report on Mike Tomlin’s Coaching Philosophy

    The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Gerry Dulac reported several sources had a very negative review of Mike Tomlin's offensive and defensive philosophy.