NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reports New Orleans Saints, defensive end Chase Young agree to three-year, $51M contract extension

Young has failed to live up to the expectations that made him the No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. But the Saints like what they've seen enough to bet on his upside.

There's the first big move of the New Orleans Saints offseason -- NFL Network's Ian Rapoport first reported that the Saints have reached an agreement with defensive end Chase Young. ESPN's Adam Schefter adds that it's a three-year contract extension valued at $51 million,