Running back Christian McCaffrey had only 48 hours to get used to his new offence after arriving in Santa Clara the previous season before playing against the Kansas City Chiefs.
alongside a week of practise under his belt before taking the field alongside his new teammates, recently signed defensive end Chase Young will have far more time than that. Right now, the 49ers in San Francisco are enjoying their bye week. Young came in yesterday to complete his physical examination, which was the last requirement to complete the Washington Commanders deal.
To make sure Young’s switch to a new defence goes as smoothly as possible, one player has decided to stay in the building while the majority of players are gone till Monday. That individual is the same as
49ers’ cost to add Chase Young was minimal
The San Francisco 49ers’ acquisition of pass rusher Chase Young may prove to be a savvy move. In the final year of his rookie contract, trading for the former No. 2 overall pick only set the 49ers back a 2024 third-round draft pick (More on that later). RELATED: 49ers trade for Commanders DE Chase Young Through seven games this season, Young has reached opposing quarterbacks five times, more than any other 49ers defender. Defensive linemen Nick Bosa, Javon Hargrave, and Drake Jackson.
