Chase Young
American football defensive end
Born
April 14th, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Originated from Maryland, this athlete played college football at Ohio State University. Secured the title of the 2019 Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year. Entered the NFL Draft in 2020 and was selected as the second overall pick by the Washington Football Team. In the 2020 NFL season, made significant contributions to the team's defense and was awarded the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. Achieved a reputation for his powerful presence on the field and ability to disrupt opposing offenses.
2020 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year
Second overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft
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