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Chase Young

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Chase Young is the starting SLB for the New Orleans Saints.

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Chase Young this week

The New Orleans Saints play next in Week 6, on the road against the New York Giants on Sun, Oct 18 (Fox). Chase Young is listed as the starter at SLB going into that game.

At SLB for the New Orleans Saints, Myles Cole is next in line behind him.

Chase Young's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: L 13-23 vs MIN (Oct 11); L 24-45 vs ATL (Oct 5); L 27-35 vs LV (Sep 27).

Chase Young wears No. 99, is 27 years old, is listed at 6' 5", 265 lbs, has 7 years of NFL experience, came out of Ohio State.

Is Chase Young playing this week?

Chase Young is expected to start at SLB for New Orleans Saints. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

NO SLB Depth

1Chase YoungStarter
2Myles Cole

New Orleans Saints Starting Lineup

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Age
27
Height
6' 5"
Weight
265
Experience
7 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGTklTFLSacksINTPD
    2026NO553402
    2025NO1221111004
    2024NO151885.503
    2023SF151577.502
    2022WAS320001
    2021WAS91021.502
    2020WAS1430107.504
    Career7 yrs731014136018

    Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.

    2026 vs. 2025

    Tackles
    5
    -0.8/gm vs 2025
    Sacks
    4
    -0.0/gm vs 2025
    INT
    0
    even with 2025 per game

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    7
    Games
    73
    Tackles
    101

    #4 of 103 at DE in Sacks (2026)

    WHY THIS RATING

    Chase Young is rated 91 (Elite): production, role and draft slot rank 8th of 211 qualifying defensive linemen (outperforms 96% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.

    Rating basis
    Production + draft
    On-field production
    96th percentile
    Beats 96% of 211
    Sample
    5 + 12 games
    2026 + 2025 · 785 snaps
    Draft slot
    10% of rating
    Pick 2 · 2020 draft
    Updated
    Through week 5

    Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank

    2026 Game Log

    Oct 11Lvs MINTKL 0
    TKL
    0
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0.5
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final L 13-23

    Oct 5Lvs ATLTKL 2
    TKL
    2
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    1

    Final L 24-45

    Sep 27Lvs LVTKL 2
    TKL
    2
    TFL
    2
    SACK
    2
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final L 27-35

    Sep 20W@ BALTKL 1
    TKL
    1
    TFL
    1
    SACK
    1.5
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 24-17

    Sep 13L@ DETTKL 0
    TKL
    0
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    1

    Final L 30-31

    Chase Young's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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    Team Role

    Starter
    Chase Young plays 72% of his team's defensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 5 games).
    Snap share72%

    College

    Ohio State

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