Month: February 2021

The 2021 NFL Draft is a cornucopia of tremendous edge rushers, intriguing quarterbacks and a bunch of drama we’ll hear loads about. In this kickoff edition of Inside the Draft … We’ll run down our list of the top five edge rushers available in the 2021 draft class; Doubters of Ohio State QB Justin Fields […]

Denver Broncos veteran pass rusher Von Miller seems to be sending cryptic messages on Instagram as his future with the team hangs in the balance. NFL free agency doesn’t officially start until March 17, and yet it has already seen some interesting situations this offseason. While we prepare for the draft, trade rumors are keeping […]

This could be the most unpredictable NFL Draft in history due to the global pandemic. Here are five bold predictions for Round 1.  The first round of the NFL Draft is always full of twists and turns, but things could be even crazier this season. The global pandemic has limited every team’s ability to scout […]

The NFL Draft appears to be taking shape as teams get a closer look at first-round prospects.  It’s here, NFL Draft SZN. With Tom Brady winning his seventh ring, taking home the biggest honor in the NFL, we officially turn our attention to the 2021 NFL Draft. The Jacksonville Jaguars will kick off the first […]

The Yankees don’t have many roster spots up for grabs in Spring Training, but these three players could force their way onto the regular season squad.  Spring Training for the Yankees is mostly about helping the team’s stars round into form before the regular season begins. The other intriguing subplot will be the battle between […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been trying to trade Carson Wentz since before the Super Bowl, but they’ve failed. We dig into what the problem is. The Deshaun Watson saga continues in Houston, as all eyes across the league are trained on where the 25-year-old franchise quarterback will be throwing passes in 2021. But, the market […]

The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. It seems crazy to make an MVP case for Steph Curry using just two data points but, honestly, that’s enough to get you most of the way there. As […]

Sevilla face Borussia Dortmund at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium on Wednesday, Feb. 17. Here’s all the info you need to watch this Champions League match. The Champions League round of 16 kicks off on Wednesday with Sevilla hosting Borussia Dortmund at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium. Dortmund finished first in their group to earn home-field advantage […]

Porto face Juventus at Estadio do Dragao on Wednesday, Feb. 17. Here’s all the info you need to watch this Champions League match. The Champions League returns on Wednesday with Porto hosting Juventus at Estadio do Dragao in the first leg of the round of 16. Porto are heavy underdogs to advance against the reigning […]

The Packers need to have a productive offseason to give Aaron Rodgers another chance at a Super Bowl title. Here are five free agents that can help.  This offseason gives the Packers another chance to increase Aaron Rodgers’ chances of winning another Super Bowl in Green Bay. That should be the front office’s primary direction […]