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

  • Steelers Called Potential Trade Suitor for Speedy WR

    Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox labeled the Pittsburgh Steelers a possible trade suitor for New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton.

  • Lions Urged to Trade for Former 2nd-Round Edge Rusher

  • Steelers Lose Veteran RB to Injury, Bring Back Recently Cut Former Harvard Star

  • Mike Tomlin Gets Candid on Attention George Pickens Will See as Steelers Top WR

  • Cowboys Assistant Takes Dig at Steelers QB Justin Fields

  • Steelers Urged to Add Former $90 Million All-Pro CB

    Bleacher Report's NFL Scouting Department named cornerback Xavien Howard the add the Pittsburgh Steelers should make to their roster right now.

  • Dan Campbell Spills Truth on Lions Ex-2nd Rounder Before Week 1: ‘Here to Stay’

  • Steelers Sign Rival’s Former Safety: Report

  • Lions Predicted to Face $90 Million Decision on Alim McNeill’s Future

  • NFL Insider Argues MVP Caliber QB Could Sign With Steelers to ‘Stick It’ to Cowboys

  • Proposed ‘Bold’ Trade Sees Steelers Ship RB to AFC Foe

    Bleacher Report's Alex Ballentine proposed the Pittsburgh Steelers trading either running back Najee Harris or Jaylen Warren to the Kansas City Chiefs.

  • Steelers Bring Back Veteran WR 3 Days After Cutting Him

  • Social Media Reacts to Steelers Missing Out on 49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk

  • LB Nick Herbig Delivers Message to Steelers Coaches: ‘I’d Love To Do That’

  • Lions Announce Bringing Back Veteran WR 3 Days After Release

  • Steelers’ Mike Tomlin Sends Message to Falcons’ Raheem Morris: ‘Better Be Ready’

  • Lions Turn Heads by Adding Veteran WR to Practice Squad: Report

  • Steelers Place Promising Rookie on IR in Slew of Roster Moves on NFL Cutdown Day

  • Steelers Floated as Potential Trade Destination for Ex-2nd Round WR

  • Lions Cut Rookie Minicamp Standout, WR Trade Deadline Acquisition: Reports

    NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported that the Detroit Lions released wide receivers Donovan Peoples-Jones and Kaden Davis on August 26.

  • Steelers’ Russell Wilson Speaks Out on WR George Pickens

  • Lions’ Dan Campbell Makes Admission on LB James Houston After Preseason Finale

  • Mike Tomlin Puts Steelers Undrafted Rookie on Notice With 2-Word Message

  • Steelers’ Russell Wilson Singles Out Maligned OT Broderick Jones

  • Steelers Urged to Trade a QB, Sign Ex-Pro Bowler as Replacement

    ESPN's Mike Tannenbaum proposed the Pittsburgh Steelers trade Russell Wilson and then sign Ryan Tannehill.

  • Proposed Trade Sends Lions ‘High-Impact Deep Threat’ in Exchange for Veteran WR

  • Lions Pushed to Sign Veteran Starting Lineman Right ‘Now’

  • 3 Center Options for the Steelers After Nate Herbig’s Injury

  • Steelers’ Broderick Jones Put on Blast for ‘Getting Bullied’ Against Bills

  • Lions’ Dan Campbell Speaks Out on Rookie Day 3 Selection

    Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell praised running back Sione Vaki after his performance in Week 2 of the NFL preseason against the Kansas City Chiefs.