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San Francisco 49ers defensive end Chase Young looks on before an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Dec. 31, 2023, in Landover, Md. The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms of a one-year contract with free agent Young. The contract agreement, announced Monday, March 18, 2024, by Saints general manager Mickey Loomis, provides reinforcements to an edge pass rush that often struggled to get pressure last season. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr., File)

Saints, defensive end Chase Young agree on 1-year contract for former No. 2 overall pick

By Brett Martel - Associated Press

Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young (99) warms up before an NFL football game against the New York Giants on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

LOVERRO: Unfulfilled promise of Chase Young epitomizes franchise’s futility

By Thom Loverro

Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young (99) taking the field before the start of the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trade deadline arrives with Commanders still at a crossroads

By Michael Phillips - Special to The Washington Times

Washington Commanders defensive ends Montez Sweat (90) and Chase Young (99) celebrate after sacking Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Chase Young ‘right in the middle’ after sending strong message to NFL after season debut

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young (99) pictured during an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, September 10, 2023 in Landover, Maryland. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.)

Chase Young to make season debut against Denver Broncos

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin runs a route during the first half of an NFL preseason football game between the Washington Commanders and the Baltimore Ravens, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, in Landover, Md. The Commanders won 29-28. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Terry McLaurin, Chase Young express optimism they’ll be ready to go for opener

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

ASHBURN, Va. Chase Young (99), is all smiles on the first day of mandatory minicamp from the OrthoVirginia Training Center at Commanders Park. (Photo: Joe Glorioso | All-Pro Reels)

Chase Young ‘just ready to play’ after having fifth-year option declined

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young (99) looks on during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Landover, Md. The Washington Commanders have decided not to pick up Chase Young’s fifth-year option, according to a person with knowledge of the move. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday, April 26, 2023, because the team had not announced the decision. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) **FILE**

Commanders decline to pick up Chase Young’s fifth-year option

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young (99) on the field before a game against the Minnesota Vikings at FedEx Field in Landover, MD, November 6, 2022. (Photo by Billy Sabatini)

Chase Young to make season debut against 49ers

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young is seen during an NFL football practice at Inova Sports Performance Center in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

Chase Young is out for at least four games, so Rivera wants linemen to step up

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young walks to the field before an NFL football practice at Inova Sports Performance Center in Ashburn, Va., Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

Chase Young to miss at least first four games of season

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young works during practice at the team's NFL football training facility, Thursday, July 28, 2022 in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Chase Young to miss at least first week of season

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

FILE - Washington Football Team defensive end Chase Young (99) is helped off the field by guard Brandon Scherff (75) after an injury during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, on Nov. 14, 2021, in Landover, Md. Young is starting training camp on the physically unable to perform list as he works back from surgery to repair a torn ACL in his right knee. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Chase Young’s torn ACL still far from recovered as defensive end opens camp on injured list

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Football Team defensive end Chase Young (99) and Washington Football Team linebacker Montez Sweat (90) at the team's NFL football training camp practice in Ashburn, Va., Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Chase Young reports to Commanders for OTAs

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Football Team defensive end Chase Young (99) is helped off the field by guard Brandon Scherff (75) after an injury during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Rivera expects Young to show up to OTAs, calls last season ‘an awakening’

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Football Team defensive end Chase Young sits in the bench area with ice on his leg during the second half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)

Washington’s 2021 season marked by what ifs, disappointment

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Football Team defensive end Chase Young (99) warms up against the Denver Broncos in the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Bart Young)

LOVERRO: Young could use his own season-changing, career-correcting ‘You like that!’ moment

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Denver Broncos offensive tackle Bobby Massie (70) battles Washington Football Team defensive end Chase Young (99) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Young defends slow start: ‘You gotta block out the haters’

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Football Team defensive end Chase Young (99) during the second half of a preseason NFL football game, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Chase Young clocks in at 61 among NFL’s Top 100

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Football Team defensive end Chase Young (99) looks on prior to an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, in Landover, Md. Tampa Bay won 31-23. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Young embraces lofty expectations: ‘We could be the top defense in the league’

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times