Chase Young

Chase Armand Young (born April 14, 2000) is an American professional football player who plays as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). Young was drafted second overall by the Washington Commanders (then the Washington Football Team) in the 2020 NFL Draft out of Ohio State University, where he was a standout defensive player. Known for his exceptional athleticism, strength, and pass-rushing skills, Young has established himself as one of the more promising young defensive players in the NFL. Despite dealing with injuries that have affected his playing time and consistency, Young has demonstrated significant potential and remains a key player for his franchise. His career has been marked by high expectations following his early draft status, and he continues to work toward fulfilling his potential as one of the league's elite defensive pass rushers. Young represents a new generation of NFL talent and exemplifies the physical capabilities of contemporary professional football players.