Washington rookie Cole Holcomb emerging as an early standout

Posted Aug 10, 2019
Cole Holcomb stood out at UNC before getting drafted by Washington in the fifth-round of the 2019 NFL Draft. The linebacker now will try to stand out at the professional level, and his love of film may help him achieve that. Holcomb loves watching film. He said it helps him understand the game and continue to improve without having to be on the field. (Charlottesville Daily Progress)

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