Holt played tight end for the British Columbia Lions from 1978 to 1982, the Cleveland Browns from 1983 to 1986 and the San Diego Chargers in 1987.

He played college football at the University of Arizona.

Holt was selected to the Lions' 2004 50th Anniversary Dream Team.

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