NFL.com analyst Willie McGinest recently gave his pass rushing breakout candidates for the 2019 season, and he has Leonard Floyd, outside linebacker of the Chicago Bears, among the four players he mentioned. This will be Floyd's fourth year as a pro, and he is coming off his best season ever, so it’s certainly possible.
McGinest is predicting 11 sacks for the soon to be 27-year old Floyd, and here’s what he had to say.
Floyd has logged fewer than five sacks in each of the last two seasons.