Linebacker Cole Holcomb has been plying his trade in the league since 2019. Although a serious knee injury kept him out of the game during the 2022 and 2023 seasons. Born on July 30, 1996, in Florida, the 27-year-old studied at New Smyrna Beach High School, later, he played as a linebacker for the University of North Carolina. In the 2019 NFL draft, the Washington Commanders selected him as 173rd in the 5th round. After 4 seasons for Commanders, he signed a 3-year contract worth $18 million with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2023, which also included a $4.92 million signing bonus. Holcomb, being a family man, is often seen with his wife, Casey Holcomb, after games. Wanna know more about her? Keep reading!

Kathy and Jimmy DiNardo welcomed Casey DiNardo on April 22, 1994. Her father played football while studying at the College of William & Mary. Growing up around her siblings, Jordan, Derek, and Carson, she was drawn towards sports by watching her brother, Derek, play as a linebacker at Virginia Tech.

DiNardo started playing field hockey in 6th grade and later became a varsity starter with Frank W. Cox High School. During college, she achieved her lifelong dream of representing the USA internationally in the 2014-2015 season. Her brother’s influence was so great that she chose the same jersey number 21 for herself. She also focused on her education and pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in public relations at the University of North Carolina (2012-2016) with a major in journalism and a minor in entrepreneurship.

She became a fitness influencer after gaining experience in many corporate jobs, such as a statistician at NBC Sports Group in 2018. Besides online specialized training and diet programs, she runs an online health and wellness website coaching with Casey. Her Instagram account is full of loving posts for Cole. Let’s check out how their love story unfolded over the years.

NFL Line Backer and Field Hockey Athlete Relationship

After the first meeting during college days, their friendship blossomed into love over the years. She supported her man through thick and thin, like celebrating his draft selection and taking care of him when he got injured. Besides cheering for the LB in the stands, they celebrate family functions and festivals together. On May 1, 2021, they made their relationship formal by announcing their engagement to the world. Later, they exchanged vows in Virginia Beach on June 18, 2022.

In April 2024, the pair revealed they were having a baby girl. Showing his caring side for his partner, the LB was present with her while birthing. On June 28, 2024, the couple welcomed their daughter, Morgan James (MJ) Holcomb. The pictures of the newborn awed every fan. Each photo of the family is like a family goal to their supporters.

Fans will be waiting to see the newest supporter in the stands, cheering for her father as the 2024 season is around the corner.