Chase Young is on an expiring deal. His impact could be the difference between winning a losing a playoff game against the Eagles, 49ers, or Cowboys. What they’d have to give up was insignificant.
We don’t know any of the behind the scenes details. It’s not like the Lions were entitled to the exact same deal they made with SF. Maybe evaluators felt his injury risk was too high or that he isn’t a culture fit. Everyone is acting like this is a no brainer signing, but 31 other teams didn’t produce a better offer
Chase Young is on an expiring deal. His impact could be the difference between winning a losing a playoff game against the Eagles, 49ers, or Cowboys. What they’d have to give up was insignificant.
We don’t know any of the behind the scenes details. It’s not like the Lions were entitled to the exact same deal they made with SF. Maybe evaluators felt his injury risk was too high or that he isn’t a culture fit. Everyone is acting like this is a no brainer signing, but 31 other teams didn’t produce a better offer