Pro Football Focus’s list of 25 breakout players for 2021 includes 9 SEC athletes

The 2021 season will be here before we know it. When games kick off this fall, several players should become household names thanks to strong performances.

But, who will those breakout players be? Pro Football Focus’s Anthony Treash put together a list of 25 breakout candidates for 2021.

As you can see below, he had 9 SEC athletes making the cut, led by Georgia edge Adam Anderson at No. 3:

• No. 3 — Adam Anderson, Edge, Georgia
• No. 5 — Darnell Washington, TE, Georgia
• No. 9 — Kayshon Boutte, WR, LSU
• No. 10 — Devon Achane, RB, Texas A&M
• No. 13 — Jahleel Billingsley, TE, Alabama
• No. 16 — Emory Jones, QB, Florida
• No. 19 — Arian Smith, WR, Georgia
• No. 21 — Derick Hall, Edge, Auburn
• No. 23 — Ethan White, G, Florida

Will these guys all put together big 2021 campaigns? Who else will burst onto the national scene? We’ll find out this fall!

Adam Spencer

Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.