Month: October 2021

Ryan Bader and Corey Anderson are set to meet at Bellator 268. Bellator 268 features a pretty loaded main card, with the two semi-final bouts for the Bellator Light Heavyweight Grand Prix, as well as Benson Henderson taking on Brent Primus and the returning Karl Albrektsson on the prelims. While Vadim Nemkov defending his title […]

The Denver Broncos are on a two-game losing streak, but look to end it with a win over the rival Las Vegas Raiders. The Denver Broncos‘ season began with a three-game winning streak, but now find themselves on a two-game skid. That came to fruition this past Sunday after the Broncos lost 27-19 to the […]

Coming off a win, the Eagles aim to pull off a huge upset against the surging Buccaneers. Bold predictions for Philadelphia in Week 6.  The Philadelphia Eagles were underdogs last on the road against Carolina last week, as they should’ve been coming into the game at 1-3. Yet, the lines didn’t matter once the game […]

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. As I mentioned a few newsletters ago, I am dipping my toes back into the water of making preseason predictions and picks this year. It’s something I’ve mostly eschewed […]

A new chapter of Las Vegas Raiders football commences vs. the Denver Broncos in Week 6. It feels like a lifetime ago that the Las Vegas Raiders were 3-0 and on top of the football world. A pair of losses to the Los Angeles Chargers and the Chicago Bears were bad, but the Jon Gruden […]

Last week saw some of the biggest fantasy football performances all season. Who is going to be looking at huge numbers in Week 6 in the NFL? What a week for fantasy owners, right? Well, unless you were facing Malcolm Brown in a close matchup, as he just absolutely balled out on NFL Monday Night […]

The Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos are among the NFL teams that should be on upset alert in Week 6. There were some close calls with upsets around the NFL in Week 5, including Green Bay needing overtime to survive the Cincinnati Bengals and the Minnesota Vikings needing a field goal at the gun to […]

This week, The Long Two breaks down how much the Brooklyn Nets will miss Kyrie Irving on the court and how good the Raptors’ young core has looked. If Kyrie Irving were as intelligent as he fancies himself, he might have avoided getting into this mess altogether. Instead, he has chosen to put both his […]