Overview

• Chase Young, former Washington Commanders defensive end, now plays for the San Francisco 49ers after being traded earlier this season.
• The Commanders reportedly grew frustrated with Young's refusal to play within their system, leading to the decision not to sign him to a long-term contract extension.
• Since joining the 49ers, Young has made a significant impact, recording 2.5 sacks and seven tackles in seven games.
• Young is set to face his former team, the Commanders, in an upcoming game, which his teammates suggest is of particular significance to him.
• Young's future with the 49ers is uncertain as his rookie contract expires after this season, but a strong performance could lead to a new contract.