Watch: Nick Foles caught trashing Bears offense on the sideline

September 27, 2021 admin 0

Chicago Bears backup quarterback Nick Foles had some thoughts about the Bears’ offense. Yesterday was the highly anticipated, first career start of Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Justin Fields. The collective excitement quickly became a collective disappointment as the offense struggled against the Cleveland Browns. The disappointment was not with Fields, but the offense in general. […]

Will Alabama vs. Ole Miss decide Heisman race between Matt Corral, Bryce Young?

September 27, 2021 admin 0

The nation’s two best players through the first month, Ole Miss’ Matt Corral and Alabama’s Bryce Young clash in a potentially defining game for the Heisman race. Plus, the players rising and falling after Week 4. For posterity’s sake, the Heisman Trophy guidelines have been checked and then checked again. Nothing’s changed and the fact […]

The Whiteboard: Snubs from our rankings of the best young players in the NBA

September 27, 2021 admin 0

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. Today, The Step Back began rolling out our 2021 25-under-25 list, ranking the best young players in the NBA. This is our fifth year assembling this ranking and if […]

5 breakout fantasy football stars to pick up for Week 4

September 27, 2021 admin 0

Chuba Hubbard and Emmanuel Sanders are among the top fantasy football pickups ahead of Week 4 action. This week was an odd one for fantasy football purposes as some key players got hurt while other stars delivered duds. Those performances definitely led to some losses, which is why you’re here looking at pickups to help […]

Around the Horn: Shohei Ohtani in free agency and more MLB rumors

September 27, 2021 admin 0

This week, Around the Horn checks in on the likelihood of Shohei Ohtani entering free agency, front office shakeups for the Padres and more MLB rumors. The thought of Shohei Ohtani becoming a free agent in 2023 just became increasingly realistic — and it could result in one of the biggest free-agent bidding wars in […]

2021 NFL power rankings, Week 4: Cardinals rolling, Chiefs reeling

September 27, 2021 admin 0

A number of 2020 playoff teams are off to sluggish starts this year. Hence some shakeups in the latest edition of the NFL Power Rankings. Entering Week 3, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Los Angeles Rams were the only two playoff teams from a year ago to win their first two contests. And more than […]