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Former Ohio State Defensive End Chase Young Named NFC Defensive Player of the Month and NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month

Eleven Warriors | January 7, 2021

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Chase Young earned multiple awards from the NFL for his play in the final month of the regular season.

The former Ohio State defensive end was named Thursday as both the NFC Defensive Player of the Month and NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month for his performance during the final month of the regular season.

.@youngchase907 has been named NFC Defensive Player AND NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month!

https://t.co/hsuLsBQZJJ pic.twitter.com/E7m826Z9JR — Washington Football Team (@WashingtonNFL) January 7, 2021

In the Washington Football Team's final five games of the season, Young recorded 17 total tackles including three tackles for loss, three sacks, two forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, three passes defensed and a touchdown.



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