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

  • Steelers Connected to Potential Rare In-Division Trade

    ESPN's Dan Graziano and Jeremy Fowler argued the Pittsburgh Steelers are a team to watch for an Amari Cooper trade.

  • Steelers Open Practice Window for Injured Edge Rusher, Bring Back Undrafted LB

  • Steelers Predicted to Inquire About $140 Million WR Amid Trade Rumors: ‘Will 100%’

  • Steelers Add ‘Toughness’, ‘Aggression’ at Edge Rusher: Report

  • Steelers Poach Former Rival Lineman From Commanders Practice Squad: Report

  • Steelers’ Mike Tomlin Under Fire After Slow Start in Colts Loss: ‘Getting Old’

    Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin is under fire after the team's first loss of the 2024 NFL season.

  • Steelers Receive Terrible Injury Update on Right Guard James Daniels: Report

  • Steelers’ Najee Harris Receives Major Dig From Colts LB After Loss

  • Steelers’ Broderick Jones Goes Off on Fans After Receiving Social Media Criticism

  • Steelers’ Minkah Fitzpatrick Questions Officiating After Colts Loss

  • Steelers’ DeShon Elliott Gets Candid on Team’s Practice Habits After Colts Loss

    Pittsburgh Steelers safety DeShon Elliott explained that he thinks the team needs to work a little harder at practice.

  • Steelers Miss Out on Mind-Blowing Milestone With Failed Comeback Against Colts

  • Heavy on Steelers Hub: New WR Catches Winning TD vs. Commanders

  • Steelers Rule Out Offensive Starter; Undrafted Free Agent Set to Make NFL Debut

  • Russell Wilson Floated as Trade Target for Steelers’ AFC Rival

  • T.J. Watt Receives Strong Message From Colts QB Ahead of Week 4 Showdown

  • Lions Add Ex-Pro Bowl WR to Active Roster, Sign Former Rival LB to Practice Squad

  • 3-Time All-Pro WR ‘Might Be Appealing’ Fit for Steelers: Insider

  • Steelers Sign Rival’s Former Top 10 Draft Pick to Practice Squad

  • Steelers Receive Grim Update on Rookie’s Injury: Report

    The Pittsburgh Steelers will not have rookie offensive tackle Troy Fautanu for the rest of the regular season.

  • Steelers’ T.J. Watt Sounds Off on Nick Herbig’s Breakout Performance

  • Steelers Place Offensive Starter on IR, Elevate Lineman for Week 3

  • DeSean Jackson Strongly Calls Out How Eagles Work as a Team

  • Mike Florio Warns Steelers About Permanent Benching for QB Russell Wilson

  • Eagles Urged to Target $59 Million Former All-Pro to Fix ‘Ongoing Issues’

    Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox argued the Philadelphia Eagles should pursue a trade for Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker.

  • Former Steelers Controversial WR Involved in Trade Rumors

  • Lions Sign Spring Football Kicking Star: Report

  • Lions’ Dan Campbell Delivers Strong Message on Struggling Offense

  • Steelers Bringing Back National Champion WR: Report

  • Steelers’ Mike Tomlin Gets Testy While Facing Russell Wilson Questions

    Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin appeared to get a little annoyed over the multiple questions he received on Russell Wilson's status heading into Week 3.