If you follow Draft Twitter at all, you may have caught a glimpse recently of writers and analysts listing their “My Guys” teams. It’s something that happens during the pre-draft process every year: Certain players just stand out and impress, and become a favorite of somebody who believes they will go on to success in the NFL, whether it’s as a star, or just rising from obscurity to make a roster and stick long-term.
Rather than just post names on Twitter, I wanted to give some quick reasons for each of the players who made my 2021 “My Guys” team.