Winslow Townson-USA TODAY SportsBEFORE CANCER, BRYCE Steele loved to run. Steele's parents, Wendell Steele and Nicholle Steele, visited for Episcopal's season opener in late August. "God," he asked, "whatever you do, let me play football tomorrow. "The Bryce Steele I knew was this 235-pound, rocked-up, whale of a man," Dickow said. Whatever awaited on the other side of the portal was something the old Bryce Steele wanted, he said.