Chase Young

New Orleans Saints, Defensive End
Age: 25-226d (Apr 14, 1999)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Damarius Bilbo (Klutch Sports Group)
2024 Cap Hit

$3,406,000

2024 Cash

$13,000,000

Career Earnings

$47,563,594

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Chase Young signed a 1 year , $13,000,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $1,860,000 signing bonus, $13,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,000,000. In 2024, Young will earn a base salary of $2,700,000, a signing bonus of $1,860,000 and a workout bonus of $450,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,406,000 and a dead cap value of $12,530,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $13,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,860,000
GTD at Sign:
$13,000,000
Total GTD:
$13,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 25 $3,406,000 1.33% $13,000,000 $13,000,000 $12,530,000
2025 26
Void
UFA
$9,124,000 3.34% - $13,000,000 $9,124,000
2026
Void
$2,281,000 0.78% - $13,000,000 -
2027
Void
$2,281,000 0.73% - $13,000,000 -
2028
Void
$2,281,000 0.68% - $13,000,000 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 25 $1,125,000 $2,281,000 $3,406,000 1.33% $12,530,000
2025 26
Void
UFA
- $2,281,000 $9,124,000 3.34% $9,124,000
2026
Void
- $2,281,000 $2,281,000 0.78% -
2027
Void
- $2,281,000 $2,281,000 0.73% -
2028
Void
- $2,281,000 $2,281,000 0.68% -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 25 $2,700,000 $1,860,000 $450,000 $13,000,000 $13,000,000 $13,000,000 $13,000,000
2025 26
Void
- - - - $13,000,000 - -
2026 27
Void
- - - - $13,000,000 - -
2027 28
Void
- - - - $13,000,000 - -
2028 29
Void
- - - - $13,000,000 - -
Contract Notes
  • $13M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2024 per game active bonus, workout bonus)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $470,000 ($7.99M, 16 LTBE, fully guaranteed, treated as signing bonus)
  • Workout Bonus: $450,000 (guaranteed)
  • 2025-2028 years automatically void
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2023 Rookie

Chase Young signed a 4 year , $34,563,594 contract with the Washington Redskins, including $22,697,160 signing bonus, $34,563,594 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,640,899. In 2024, Young will earn a base salary of $17,452,000, while carrying a cap hit of $17,452,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $34,563,594
Average Salary:
$8,640,899
Signing Bonus:
$22,697,160
GTD at Sign:
$34,563,594
Total GTD:
$34,563,594
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$47,563,594

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 21
Active
$23,307,160
$23,307,160
DROY
2021 22
Injured
$2,181,072
$25,488,232
2022 23
Active
$3,752,145
$29,240,377
2023 24
Retained
Active
$4,762,106
$561,111
$34,002,483
$34,563,594
2024 25
Active
$13,000,000
$47,563,594
Total      
$47,563,594
$47,563,594
Total
$47,563,594

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $11,305,323 $22,697,160 - - - - $34,002,483
1 $561,111 - - - - - $561,111
1 $2,700,000 $1,860,000 - - $450,000 - $13,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
21
$610,000
$22,697,160
$23,307,160
$23,307,160
2021
22
$2,181,072
$2,181,072
$25,488,232
2022
23
$3,752,145
$3,752,145
$29,240,377
2023
24
$4,762,106
$561,111
$4,762,106
$561,111
$34,002,483
$34,563,594
2024
25
$2,700,000
$1,860,000
$450,000
$13,000,000
$47,563,594
Total
$14,566,434
$24,557,160
$450,000
$47,563,594
$47,563,594
Total
$14,566,434
$24,557,160
$450,000
$47,563,594

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $11,305,323 $22,697,160 - - - - $34,002,483
1 $561,111 - - - - - $561,111
1 $2,700,000 $1,860,000 - - $450,000 - $13,000,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 WAS 11 - 18 Knee (ACL)
2022 WAS 1 - 11 Knee (ACL)
  • Mar 18, 2024 Signed a 1 year $13 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Oct 31, 2023 Traded to San Francisco (SF) from Washington (WAS) for 2024 3rd round pick (#100 Luke McCaffrey)
  • Sep 22, 2023 Fined $16,391 Roughing the Passer against Russell Wilson
  • Apr 26, 2023 Washington (WAS) declined a $17.45M 5th-year option for 2024
  • Sep 24, 2021 Fined $15,450 Rouging the Passer against New York (NYG)
  • Jul 23, 2020 Signed a 4 year $34.5 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Apr 23, 2020 Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#2 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 24, 2021 Rouging the Passer against New York (NYG) $15,450
Sep 22, 2023 Roughing the Passer against Russell Wilson $16,391
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 NO 11 0 456 67.10 4 21 13 8 1 0
2023 SF 16 6 735 65.90 8 25 17 8 0 0
2022 WAS 3 2 115 31.80 0 5 3 2 0 0
2021 WAS 9 9 477 79.50 2 26 15 11 2 0
2020 WAS 15 14 770 73.80 8 44 32 12 4 0
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