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The New Orleans Saints added one of the top remaining free agents, as they signed former San Francisco 49ers defensive end and former No. 2 overall pick Chase Young to a one-year, $13 million deal. Young, however, is undergoing a procedure on his neck that will sideline him into training camp, according to ESPN, but is expected to be ready for the season. The Saints were aware of this neck issue, and comfortable bringing him into the fold despite it.
Young was dealt from the Washington Commanders to the 49ers at last year’s trade deadline, with San Francisco sending Washington a compensatory third-round pick. Young played nine games for the 49ers in 2023, recording 10 combined tackles, 2.5 sacks and six quarterback hits. He also recorded 11 combined tackles in the playoffs, and one sack in the Super Bowl LVIII loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
As a top pick of the Commanders in 2020, Young won NFL…
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Author : Jordan Dajani
Publish date : 2024-03-19 20:23:52
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