The 2020 NFL season didn’t go the way some players would have wanted, not to mention coaches, personnel people, fans and fantasy owners.
We come into any season with expectations for improvement, but sometimes it doesn’t shake out that way. That means that there’s always a good chance for a breakout season in the future.
So, let’s name one candidate for a breakout 2021 season for each NFL team.
There were few worse debuts than that of Isaiah Simmons, who was lit up in Week 1 by Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers to the point that he barely played for the next several weeks before getting worked back into the defense over the second half of the season.