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

  • Lions Projected to Give $115 Million Contract to All-Pro

    Bleacher Report's Alex Ballentine predicted the Detroit Lions to sign All-Pro wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown to a $115 million contract extension.

  • Steelers Pegged ‘Favorite Team Fit’ For Fierce Competitive Lineman at Pick No. 20

  • NFL Insider Suggests Steelers Still in Play for Veteran Free Agent WR

  • Steelers’ Pat Freiermuth Speaks Out on QB Russell Wilson

  • WR George Pickens Delivers Social Media Message to Steelers

  • Steelers Urged to Consider Targeting Former 2-Time All-Pro WR

    SI.com's All Steelers' Noah Strackbein argued the Pittsburgh Steelers should consider signing 2-time All-Pro wide receiver Michael Thomas.

  • Steelers Predicted to Make Rare First-Round Draft Move to Find WR

  • Steelers Reunite OC Arthur Smith With Veteran TE: Report

  • Steelers Waive Former Undrafted RB

  • Lions Named Possible Fit for 4-Time All-Pro After Dan Campbell Hypes Safety Need

  • Steelers’ Cameron Heyward Sends Indirect Message to Browns’ Myles Garrett

    Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Cameron Heyward argued T.J. Watt was "robbed" for the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year award when Myles Garrett won instead.

  • Lions Bring Back Defensive Starter: Report

  • Dodgers Named Potential Fit for 2-Time All-Star Closer

  • Antonio Brown Puts New Steelers Playmaker on Notice

  • Braves Named Potential Landing Spot for Gold Glove Infielder

  • Proposed Blockbuster Deal Lands Steelers Projected $96 Million Star WR

  • Steelers Encouraged to Bring Back Recently Released Starter

  • Former Steelers WR Chase Claypool Has Unusual Suitor

  • Steelers Floated as Still Interested in Adding Another QB

  • Lions Showing Interest in ‘Big Slot Receiver’: Report

    The Athletic's Mark Kaboly reported that the Detroit Lions have at least expressed preliminary interest in wide receiver Tyler Boyd.

  • Steelers Poor Pass Blocker Earns Performance-Based Bonus

  • Steelers Projected to Sign Former 1,000-Yard Big, Perimeter WR

  • NFL Analyst Rips New Steelers QB Justin Fields: ‘He’s Been Dead Weight’

  • Yankees Strike Trade for Cousin of $180 Million NFL QB

  • Steelers Insider Rips Kenny Pickett, ESPN Reports Russell Wilson Not Promised QB Job

    The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Gerry Dulac ripped quarterback Kenny Pickett for wanting to leave the Pittsburgh Steelers as ESPN's Brooke Pryor reported the team didn't promise Russell Wilson the starting job.

  • Steelers Urged to Pursue Rival’s Reliable ‘Big Slot Receiver’ 

  • Steelers Linked to 2 Former Pitt Stars

  • Lions Encouraged to Pursue Bold Draft Move to Make ‘Offense Unstoppable’

  • Dodgers Make Final Call on SP Walker Buehler Rehab Assignment

  • ‘Don’t Sleep’ on New First-Round Possibility for Steelers

    SI.com's All Steelers' Noah Strackbein proposed Duke's Graham Barton as another possible center target for the Pittsburgh Steelers.