Who will be the Pittsburgh Steelers most improved player in 2021? NFL Network analytics expert Cynthia Frelund projects it to be inside linebacker Devin Bush.
Using her forward-looking data models, Frelund recently identified one player from each NFL team who she projects to see such an uptick in 2021 based on their performance trajectory and the scheme they’ll be playing in this season. For the Steelers, that projected player is Bush, who is now in his third season after missing most of his 2020 season with a serious knee injury.
Below is why Frelund believes Bush has a good chance to be the Steelers most improved player in 2021.