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Redskins: Chase Young’s character played a part in his selection

COLLEGE PARK, MD - NOVEMBER 17: Chase Young #2 of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts after a play against the Maryland Terrapins during the second half at Capital One Field on November 17, 2018 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

There’s a unique set of expectations that comes with being a top pick in the NFL Draft. Some players haven’t been able to cope with it in the past. But the Redskins feel that Chase Young is different.

Character is an important part of every football program. Good character creates a good culture, and a good culture is the only kind of culture that wins in the NFL.