NFL Draft Rewind: Chase Young high school highlights

Ohio State pass rusher starred at storied DeMatha in Maryland.

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Apr 22, 2020, 1:00pm
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See projected No. 2 pick during his days at DeMatha.

DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.) isn't just a basketball school anymore.

While the hoops Stags have continued to win big and put out NBA players like Victor Oladipo and Markelle Fultz in recent years, the football program is on the verge of producing its fourth NFL Draft pick in the the last seven years in Chase Young.

The 6-foot-5, 265-pound defensive end was a Top 10 prospect according to 247Sports coming out of DeMatha in the Class of 2017 before moving on to Ohio State.

As a Buckeye, Young piled up 41.5 tackles for loss and 30 sacks – including 17 in 2019 – in three seasons.

MOCK DRAFT: CBSSports.com experts make picks

All three CBSSports.com experts have Young going with the No. 2 pick to the Washington Redskins.

The draft begins Thursday at 8 p.m. ET and will be aired by ABC, ESPN and the NFL Network.
Chase Young in action during a 2016 game against rival Gonzaga.
Chase Young in action during a 2016 game against rival Gonzaga.
Photo by Al Conner

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