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Chase Young is the fourth Buckeye in five years to win the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award from the Pro Football Writers of America.
Young was named by the PFWA as the 2020 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, continuing the trend of former Ohio State players to win the award that started with Joey Bosa in 2016 and went continued with Marshon Lattimore in 2017 and Nick Bosa in 2019.
No.2 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, Young became an immediate star in his first season with the Washington soccer team, starting 15 games and recording 44 total tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, four forced fumbles, three fumbles recoveries and four assists ruptures. Named captain before the end of his rookie season, Young helped lead Washington to the NFC East title.
Young was also named Monday to the PFWA All-NFC squad for 2020, making him the only rookie to be selected for a conference team this year, and was named by the NFL Defensive Player of the Month for the NFC for December.
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