With the T.J. Watt drama growing uglier by the day in Pittsburgh, Cam Heyward is weighing in with his thoughts. All eyes should be trained on Week 1 of the NFL season rapidly approaching on the horizon, especially teams like the Pittsburgh Steelers. Ben Roethlisberger is very much on his last leg, and this Steelers […]
There are five keys for the Denver Broncos to defeat the New York Giants and emerge out of Week 1 with a 1-0 record. The Denver Broncos have a clean slate heading into the 2021 season. Last year was an unmitigated disaster for the Broncos, as they finished the campaign with a 5-11 record and […]
The Vikings travel to Cincinnati as favorites in Week 1. Here are five keys for Minnesota to watch closely if they want to avoid the upset. If the Vikings want to mount a serious charge for an NFC North title this season they can’t afford to drop games to teams like the Bengals. Minnesota heads […]
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. This summer, Damian Lillard has repeatedly stated his commitment to winning with the Portland Trail Blazers but the obvious elephant in the room is the roster around him. The […]
Self-generated scoring is the most visible on-court component of basketball, but how important is it to a player’s overall value? The start of a new NBA season is just over five weeks away, which means we’re even closer than that to another long-held basketball tradition: ranking the best players in the league (and inevitably fighting […]
Ja’Marr Chase had exactly the opposite of what Bengals fans want to hear ahead of his Week 1 debut. The NFL is back. Let the wave of Week 1 excitement wash over you. Appreciate the sensation of hope that all fan bases feel, believing this is the year they will watch a Super Bowl journey […]
The Dolphins open their 2021 campaign with a big division matchup with the Patriots. Here are five keys to victory for Miami if they want to start out 1-0. Most people expect the Bills to comfortably win the AFC East again this year, but the second spot inside the division is very much up for […]
The Packers want to get off to a good start with a win over the Saints in Week 1. Here are five keys for Green Bay if they want to get the job done. Green Bay fans are glad the Aaron Rodgers drama can finally take a backseat to regular-season action when the Packers take […]
It’s a prime time clash in Sin City as the Las Vegas Raiders look to contain Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens on Monday Night Football. The recent years have been good to the Ravens and not so good for the franchise that now calls Sin City its home. Baltimore is one of four teams […]
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