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17 Facts About Colin Holba

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Colin Holba was born on July 8,1994 and is an American former professional football player who was a long snapper in the National Football League.

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Colin Holba made honor roll for all four years of high school and graduated as valedictorian at Eastern High School.

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Colin Holba can attribute all of his collegiate and professional sporting success to his older brother, Brendan Holba, a high school teacher and varsity softball coach at York Community High School in Elmhurst, Illinois.

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Colin Holba was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round, 213th overall, in the 2017 NFL draft.

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Colin Holba was the first Louisville Cardinal to be drafted in the 2017 NFL Draft.

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Colin Holba was selected in the draft to be the replacement for long time veteran Greg Warren.

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On September 2,2017, Colin Holba was waived after losing the competition for the vacant long snapper position to Canaday.

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On November 14,2017, Colin Holba was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars after long snapper Matt Overton sustained a shoulder injury and was placed on injured reserve.

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On December 5,2018, Colin Holba signed a two-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers as a replacement for suspended long-snapper Kyle Nelson.

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On September 17,2019, Colin Holba was released by the 49ers.

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In October 2019, Colin Holba was selected by the Dallas Renegades in the 2020 XFL Draft.

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On November 12,2019, Colin Holba was signed to the practice squad of the New York Giants.

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On December 9,2020, Colin Holba was signed to the Los Angeles Rams' practice squad.

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On December 29,2020, Colin Holba was signed by the San Francisco 49ers off the Rams practice squad.

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On January 15,2021, Colin Holba was signed to the Los Angeles Rams' practice squad.

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On December 30,2021, Colin Holba was signed to the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad.

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Colin Holba announced his retirement from professional football on February 28,2022.