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Redskins: NFL.com ranks Chase Young as most likely rookie to succeed

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 28: Chase Young #2 of the Ohio State Buckeyes looks on against the Clemson Tigers in the first half during the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium on December 28, 2019 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

The Redskins could have made things interesting with the No. 2 overall pick, but they didn’t. And no one is penalizing them for the missed opportunity.

Instead of entertaining trade offers, the Washington Redskins chose to stay put atop the draft pantheon and select the player whom the majority viewed as the best overall player: Ohio State edge rusher Chase Young.