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2020 NFL Draft: Would Chase Young slip past Washington at No. 2 overall?

In the upcoming months, we’ll take the time to discuss all of the promising options that the 2020 NFL Draft will have to offer. But for one more week, we’re in the midst of the Chase Young sweepstakes, and for the Detroit Lions, suddenly the dreams of landing the premier Ohio State edge rusher are closer to reality than ever.

With the Cincinnati Bengals presumed to target their franchise quarterback with the first overall pick, there is currently only one team standing between Detroit and Young: Washington.

At 3-12, Washington currently holds the two spot in the draft, and with a trip to a desperate Dallas team on the horizon in Week 17, it seems unlikely that Washington relinquishes their grasp on the No.