Chase Young’s Uncertain Future in New Orleans
As the 2024 NFL offseason looms, the future of defensive end Chase Young with the New Orleans Saints hangs in the balance. Once heralded as the second-overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, Young’s performance post his Rookie of the Year campaign with the Washington Football Team has been a rollercoaster ride.
Resurgence in 2024
Young found redemption during the 2024 season with the Saints, showcasing his prowess and regaining momentum. His one-year contract proved to be a strategic move, positioning him for a potentially lucrative free-agent deal. However, amidst Young’s personal success, the Saints face a daunting financial challenge.
Financial Struggles for the Saints
The Saints are currently grappling with a staggering $47 million deficit against the salary cap. This financial burden casts a shadow of uncertainty over Young’s future with the team. As the offseason approaches, the Saints must navigate these financial constraints while considering the impact on their roster composition.
