INDIANAPOLIS — Ohio State football star defensive end Chase Young may be establishing a new precedent for elite players in the NFL draft process. Young already said he will not participate in any workout aspects of this week’s NFL Scouting Combine. He confirmed Thursday that he will do position drills at Ohio State’s pro day. However, he will not do other physical testing, including the 40-yard dash. The reason? Young does not want to train for running the 40-yard dash. Instead, he said he is focusing on football workouts only in anticipation of his NFL debut in the fall. “That first day of camp, when I step on the field, I want to be the best player I can be,” Young said. “I don’t want to waste time trying to be a combine athlete. When I step on the field, I need to know I put my best foot forward…
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