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 Showing ‘Interest’ in Former 1st-Round Defensive Lineman

    NFL insider Aaron Wilson reported that the Detroit Lions are among the teams interested in defensive lineman Arik Armstead.

  • Steelers Urged to Acquire 6-Time Pro Bowl WR as Diontae Johnson Replacement

  • Steelers Expected to Make Another Move With New CB Donte Jackson

  • Steelers Connected to Former All-Pro WR After Diontae Johnson Trade

  • Steelers Land Former 2nd-Round CB for WR Diontae Johnson in Rare Trade

  • Lions Turn Heads With Trade for Super Bowl Winning CB

    NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported on March 11 that the Detroit Lions acquired cornerback Carlton Davis in a trade from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

  • Lions Guard Jonah Jackson Makes Final Free Agency Decision: Report

  • Lions Urged to Acquire Disgruntled $21.8 Million WR in Proposed Trade

  • Lions Guard Reacts to Social Media Love Upon Agreeing to New Contract

  • QB Russell Wilson Posts Tribute to Steelers Nation After 1-Year Agreement [WATCH]

  • Steelers News: QB Russell Wilson Makes Final Free Agency Decision

    ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on March 10 that the Pittsburgh Steelers are signing quarterback Russell Wilson.

  • Steelers Projected to Target ‘Girthy’ Bulldozer Lineman

  • NFL Insider Stirs the Pot on Possibility Lions Target Projected $100 Million Star

  • Lions Take Important Step to Bringing Back Key 2023 Contributor: Report

  • Steelers Send $36.7 Million Star to NFC Rival in Proposed Trade

  • Steelers Open Additional Cap Space With WR Allen Robinson Move: Report

  • Steelers Linked to Super Bowl Winning Lineman, Set to Meet With Pro Bowl Center

  • Lions Land Former 1st-Round CB in Proposed Trade

  • Steelers Make Final Decision on CB Patrick Peterson: Report

  • Proposed Trade Sees Steelers Ship Offensive Star to AFC Foe

    The 33rd Team's Marcus Mosher proposed the Pittsburgh Steelers trading wide receiver Diontae Johnson to the Buffalo Bills.

  • Young RB With ‘Serious Potential’ Expresses Gratitude After Re-Signing With Lions

  • Lions Urged to Pursue Former 1st-Round Pick as Defensive Line Addition

  • Steelers Turn Heads With Reported Plan to Meet With Former $242 Million QB

  • Steelers Part Ways With Veteran Defensive Back

  • Steelers Connected to Former No. 2 Overall Pick

    The Athletic's Mark Kaboly named San Francisco 49ers defensive end Chase Young a potential free agent target for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

  • Former Steelers QB Makes Final Free Agency Decision: Report

  • Steelers Floated as Potential Suitor for Projected $45 Million CB

  • Lions ‘Have Inquired’ About High-Profiled CB, Face Stiff Competition: Report

  • Steelers Urged to Reassemble National Championship Duo

  • Projected $283 Million QB ‘May Fall’ to Steelers: Analyst

    ESPN's Louis Riddick argued that Justin Fields' drop in trade value could help the Pittsburgh Steelers acquire the quarterback.