49ers trade for Commanders Pro Bowl defensive end Chase Young
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KION-TV)- With the trade deadline ending at 1 p.m. today the San Francisco 49ers took the chance to trade for a difference maker at defensive end by trading for Chase Young from the Washington Commanders.
The 49ers are sending a third-round pick for the 2020 number 2 overall pick, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport.
Young was a Pro Bowler his rookie year before tearing his ACL in Week 10 in 2021. The young defensive end currently has five sacks on the year.