Chase Young Flips Rapidly From an Outstanding Rookie Season to Dealing with Injuries
Key points:
- Chase Young will not play in the Washington Commanders' season opener against the Arizona Cardinals due to a neck injury
- The injury is not expected to be long-term, as Young has been cleared for contact in practice
- Young had an impressive rookie season in 2020 but has been plagued by injuries since then
Chase Young, defensive star of the Washington Commanders, will miss the season opener against the Arizona Cardinals due to a neck injury. While it’s not a long-term concern, Young’s absence is a setback for the team. The young talent had an impressive rookie season, earning Defensive Rookie of the Year honors and being selected for the Pro Bowl. However, he has been plagued by injury since then, making this season crucial for his career. The Commanders have decided not to exercise his rookie option for 2024, adding pressure on Young to perform.
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