#55
Cole Holcomb
WAS · 2019–2022PIT · 2023–presentACT
ColeHolcomb#55LB
Age
30
Jul 30, 1996
Height
6'1"
73"
Weight
240
lb
College
North Carolina
2014-2018
Drafted
2019
Rd 5, Pk 173
Exp
7
seasons
Contract
$5M
2y · $2.5M APY
Status
ACT
ACT

2025 Season

Latest production
Tackles
37
2025
TFL
0
regular season
Sacks
0.0
regular season
QB Hits
0
regular season
FF
1
regular season
Snap %
19%
avg / game
Updated 2026-06-02

Career

Team path from high school through the NFL, with draft context and accolades.
01 / Career

Career Path

2014 — Present · Includes honors
2023
Pittsburgh Steelers · Linebacker
LB · 26 active weeks
NFL
2019–2022
Washington Commanders · Linebacker
LB · 60 active weeks
NFL
2014–2018
North Carolina · LB
NCAA

Draft Profile

2019 Draft
Selection
Round 5, Pick 173
#173 overall by Washington Commanders
TeamWAS
Overall#173

Data Sources & Attribution

Credits
Headshot — wikipediaAll-Pro Reels. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Source file
Statistics — nflverseStats are sourced from nflverse. Carl S, Baldwin B, Sharpe L, Ho T, Edwards J (2025). nflverse: Easily Install and Load the ‘nflverse’. R package version 1.0.3.9001, https://nflverse.nflverse.com/. Advanced metrics shown here are drawn via nflverse from Pro Football Reference Advanced Stats and NFL Next Gen Stats.
Pro Football ReferenceSports Reference LLC. “Pro Football Statistics and History.” Pro-Football-Reference.com. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/. (Accessed 2026-06-02.)
Athleticism & RASCombine and pro-day measurements compiled by Ray Carpenter, nfl-draft-data. Relative Athletic Score (RAS) by Kent Lee Platte, https://ras.football/.