American football player (born 1999)
Chase Young (born April 14, 1999) is an American professionalfootball defensive end for theNew Orleans Saints of theNational Football League (NFL). He playedcollege football for theOhio State Buckeyes , where he was aunanimous All-American andHeisman Trophy finalist in 2019 after breaking the school's single-seasonsack record with 16.5.
Young wasselected second overall by theWashington Redskins in the2020 NFL draft and was named theDefensive Rookie of the Year . He suffered anACL tear in 2021, leading to a lengthy recovery that forced him to also miss the majority of the 2022 season. Young was traded to theSan Francisco 49ers in 2023, recording a singular sack inSuper Bowl LVIII before signing with the Saints the following season.
Young was born on April 14, 1999, inUpper Marlboro, Maryland .[ 1] [ 2] Oxon Hill, Maryland , before attendingSt. Vincent Pallotti High School inLaurel, Maryland , in 2013.[ 3] [ 4] quarterback ,tight end , andoutside linebacker before switching primarily todefensive end later that year.[ 5] [ 6] Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association C-conference championship in 2014.[ 7] [ 8]
In 2015, Young transferred toDeMatha Catholic High School inHyattsville, Maryland , where he had 19quarterback sacks and 27tackles for loss that season to help the team win theWashington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) championship.[ 9] [ 10] college football recruiting camp sponsored byNike , where he was named MVP at his position.[ 11] [ 12] [ 13] tackles , five forcedfumbles , and two defensivetouchdowns that helped the team go undefeated and win another WCAC championship.[ 10] [ 14] [ 15]
By then, he was recognized as one of the best high school football players in the nation when he was included on the2016USA Today All-USA team and named all-metropolitan defensive football player of the year byThe Washington Post [ 16] [ 17] International Bowl andAll-American Bowl , playing on the East team for the latter.[ 14] [ 18] Markelle Fultz who was laterselected first overall in the2017 NBA draft .[ 19] [ 20] [ 20]
Young with theOhio State Buckeyes in the2019 Fiesta Bowl Young received scholarship offers from over 40 universities before committing toOhio State in July 2016 to play for theBuckeyes , choosing them over schools such asAlabama andMaryland due to their family-oriented approach and his desire to play under defensive line coachLarry Johnson .[ 21] [ 22] [ 23] sacks , 18 tackles, and a forced fumble as afreshman in 2017.[ 24] [ 25] sophomore season, with him recording 10.5 sacks for the year despite spraining both ankles halfway through.[ 25] [ 26] Northwestern in the2018 Big Ten Football Championship Game .[ 27] All-Big Ten for his performance.[ 28]
Young was named one of theteam captains as ajunior in 2019.[ 29] Wisconsin .[ 30] [ 31] [ 32] NCAA for getting an unauthorized loan from a family friend to allegedly help his girlfriend attend the2019 Rose Bowl , which he later repaid in full.[ 33] [ 34] Penn State .[ 15] pass deflections , and a blockedfield goal .[ 35] [ 36] Vernon Gholston , who had 14 in 2007.[ 37]
In addition to beingunanimously named to the2019 College Football All-America Team ,[ 38] Bronko Nagurski Trophy ,[ 39] Chuck Bednarik Award ,[ 40] Ted Hendricks Award ,[ 41] Chicago Tribune Silver Football ,[ 42] Nagurski–Woodson Defensive Player of the Year ,[ 43] Smith–Brown Defensive Lineman of the Year .[ 43] Walter Camp Award ,[ 44] Maxwell Award ,[ 45] Heisman Trophy , becoming only the ninth defensive player since 1982 to be nominated for the latter, where he finished fourth in voting behind quarterbacksJoe Burrow ,Jalen Hurts , andJustin Fields .[ 46] [ 47] Big Ten Jesse Owens Athlete of the Year , which annually honors the Big Ten's top male athlete of any sport. He was the seventh football player to win it since its inception in 1982 and the first sinceRon Dayne in 2000.[ 48] second all-time there behindMike Vrabel , who had 36 in four.[ 49] Big Ten Network 's 2010s All-Decade Team as the only unanimous selection.[ 50]
Professional career [ edit ] Pre-draft measurables Height Weight Arm length Hand span Wonderlic 6 ft4+ 7 ⁄8 in 264 lb 33+ 3 ⁄4 in10 in 19[ 51] [ 52] [ 53]
Young decided to forgo his senior year at Ohio State by declaring for the2020 NFL draft ,[ 54] [ 55] [ 15] [ 56] [ 57] NFL Combine but did not participate in any workouts or drills, stating that he did not want to waste time being a "combine athlete".[ 58] social distancing regulations arising from theCOVID-19 pandemic .[ 59]
Washington Commanders [ edit ] Young with theWashington Football Team returning a fumble for a touchdown against theSan Francisco 49ers , 2020 Young wasselected second overall by theWashington Commanders .[ a] [ 60] US$ 34.56 million, on July 23, 2020.[ 61] Jonathan Allen (2017) ,Daron Payne (2018) , andMontez Sweat (2019) .
Young was considered the favorite to win theNFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award during the lead-up to the season.[ 62] [ 63] [ 64] Philadelphia Eagles .[ 65] Cleveland Browns in Week 3 and missed the following game against theBaltimore Ravens .[ 66] [ 67] San Francisco 49ers , he recorded a sack, two passes defended, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery which he returned 47 yards for a touchdown, becoming the first rookie in NFL history and only the third player since 1999 to achieve all of that in a single game.[ 68] [ 69] [ 70]
In December 2020, Young was named a team captain and was voted theNFC's Defensive Player of the Month , becoming the first rookie in Washington's history to receive that distinction.[ 71] [ 72] Defensive Rookie of the Year by theAssociated Press Pro Football Writers of America [ 73] [ 74] [ 75] 2021 Pro Bowl alongsideJustin Jefferson of theMinnesota Vikings .[ 76] [ 77] Best Breakthrough Athlete award at the2021 ESPYs , which went to NBA playerLaMelo Ball ,[ 78] NFL Top 100 Players of 2021 list.[ 79]
Young being helped off the field after suffering anACL tear , 2021 Young's follow-up season in 2021 saw him record 21 tackles, 1.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles beforetearing hisanterior cruciate ligament (ACL) andpatellar tendon in his right knee during a Week 10 game against theTampa Bay Buccaneers .[ 80] [ 81] grafting part of the patellar tendon from his other knee, which led to additional recovery time.[ 81] [ 82] [ 83] [ 84] [ 85]
Young was placed on thephysically unable to perform list at the start oftraining camp in 2022.[ 86] [ 87] [ 81] [ 88] [ 89]
San Francisco 49ers [ edit ] On November 1, 2023, Young was traded to theSan Francisco 49ers in exchange for a 2020 Resolution JC-2A third-round pick (100th overall; which Washington later used to selectLuke McCaffrey ) in the2024 NFL draft .[ 90] [ 91] Super Bowl LVIII , Young had one sack in the 25–22 overtime loss to the Chiefs.[ 92]
On March 18, 2024, Young signed a one-year contract with theNew Orleans Saints .[ 93] [ 94] Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list.[ 95]
On March 10, 2025, New Orleans re-signed Young to a three-year contract worth $51 million.[ 96] [ 97] [ 98]
NFL career statistics [ edit ] Year Team Games Tackles Fumbles Interceptions GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck FF FR Yds TD Int Yds Avg Lng TD PD 2020 WAS 15 15 44 32 12 7.5 4 3 57 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 4 2021 WAS 9 9 26 15 11 1.5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 2022 WAS 3 2 5 3 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 2023 WAS 7 6 15 12 3 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 SF 9 0 10 5 5 2.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 2024 NO 17 0 31 21 10 5.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 2025 NO 6 6 17 8 9 4.0 1 1 -5 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 Career 66 38 148 96 52 26.0 8 4 52 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 15
Young's father Greg played college basketball atBowie State University before working as a deputy sheriff with theArlington County Sheriff's Office , while his mother Carla works for theOffice of Investigations for theUnited States Department of Transportation .[ 8] [ 99] [ 100] North Carolina Wesleyan .[ 101] major incriminology at Ohio State after being inspired by his father and several of his uncles and cousins, who have all worked inlaw enforcement .[ 99] [ 100] [ 102] dreadlocks resembledPredators from thePredator [ 103] [ 104]
Young is represented byKlutch Sports Group , a sports agency founded byRich Paul , and serves as their football ambassador for Klutch Athletics, a sportswear brand formed in partnership withNew Balance in 2023.[ 105] [ 106] Chipotle ,Under Armour , andeBay , as well as on episodes ofThe Shop Celebrity Family Feud [ 107] [ 108] [ 109] Wale 's 2021 albumFolarin II [ 110] pace car driver for the2022 Federated Auto Parts 400 , aNASCAR Cup Series race held inRichmond, Virginia .[ 111]
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