NFL: The Insiders on Byron Young

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the Rams weak side linebacker Byron Young had 12 sacks last season. Tom miles Garrett has never played with a teammate who had double digit sacks.

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STACKED’s take

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Young's 12 sacks last season provide Garrett with elite pass rush partner.

Young, the Rams' weak side linebacker, had 12 sacks last season; Miles Garrett has never played with a teammate who had double-digit sacks, which could help unlock the best version of Garrett by providing balanced pass rush pressure.

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Byron YoungPositiveBreakout

2nd-best pass rush win rate in NFL with All-Pro ceiling if development continues.

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Byron YoungPositiveProjection

Young has 27.5 sacks in three years; Garrett arrival could boost his production

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Byron YoungPositiveRole

Young (12 sacks, 29 hits) benefits from Garrett's arrival.

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Byron YoungPositiveRole

Byron Young is a very good young defensive player for the Rams who will benefit from playing alongside Myles Garrett and the elite pass rush group.

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Byron YoungPositiveProjection

Young is among the Rams players worth keeping on the radar for potential contract extensions in the coming weeks as the team addresses multiple roste...

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Byron YoungPositiveValue

Byron Young maintains DL1 floor despite Garrett arrival; benefits from reduced double teams.

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