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Chase Young
EDGE · Ohio St. · age 21.0
Draftanomics scout sheet
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Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#3
Blue Chip
Bust probability
0%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#2
WAS
Consensus rank
#1
28 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| Pre-draft consensus | +0.10 |
| Boards ranking him top-100 | +0.09 |
| Boards ranking him top-50 | +0.03 |
| charting pass rush grade max | +0.03 |
| Positional consistency | -0.03 |
| Rank within his position class | +0.02 |
| Age at draft | +0.02 |
| cons min rank | +0.02 |
Pre-draft consensus (30 sources)
ESPN Scouts Inc.#1
247 Sports (Andrew Freeman)#2
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#1
Blue Chip Scouting (Dante Collinelli)#1
Blue Chip Scouting (Mike Hrynyshyn)#1
CBS (Josh Edwards)#1
Drafttek#1
Draftwire (Luke Easterling)#1
Halils Real Football Talk (Hallach Halil)#1
NFL Com (Daniel Jeremiah)#1
NFL Draft Bible#1
NFL Mocks (Garrett Ballard)#2
Pewter Report (Jon Ledyard)#2
Pro Football Network#1
Rotoworld (Josh Norris)#3
SB Nation (Dan Kadar)#1
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
6
Games played
0
Avg snap share
45%
2nd-deal AAV
$13.0M
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Barnett | 2017 · #14 | 5.2 | Bust |
| Arden Key | 2018 · #87 | 7.3 | Starter |
| Ogbonnia Okoronkwo | 2018 · #160 | — | Contributor |
| Jonathan Allen | 2017 · #17 | 5.2 | Bust |
| Takkarist McKinley | 2017 · #26 | 6.1 | Bust |