Chase Young holds the ROLB · Starter spot in New Orleans Saints’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Chase Young played 12 games in 2025 with a 70% snap share.

Chase Young was the second overall selection in the 2020 NFL Draft by Washington out of Ohio State. The 6'5", 265-pound edge rusher has appeared in 72 regular season games across six seasons with Washington (2020–23), San Francisco (2023), and New Orleans (2024–25), recording 169 tackles, 32.0 sacks, and 16 pass breakups. In 2025, Young played 12 games and posted a career-high 10.0 sacks, earning NFC Defensive Player of the Month (Dec./Jan.). He currently plays for the Saints on a three-year extension signed in March 2025.

Ohio State2017 – 2019

Commanders2020 – 2022

49ers2023

Saints2024 — present

CollegeOhio StateDraftRound 1 · No. 2 overall · 2020 · WASAcquiredAcquired from Washington Commanders · drafted thereHometownHyattsville, MD