Willie Young wasn’t about to let a penalty flag get in the way of a perfectly good sack celebration. The Chicago Bears defensive lineman smashed Matt Stafford for a sack on a 2nd-and-10 play at the Bears’ 18 in the third quarter of the Thanksgiving Day game between the teams. The problem is Young grabbed…Read More
Detroit Lions defensive lineman Willie Young was feeling himself during Thursday’s preseason game against the New England Patriots, and he paid the price. The Lions thumped the Pats 40-9 and held New England’s first-team offense to three points. Young was obviously proud of his efforts against Tom Brady, who went 16-of-24 for 185 yards, no…Read More
Detroit Lions defensive end Willie Young mangled his finger so badly while making a tackle a few weeks ago that he actually considered amputating it. Young says the injury occurred when he made a tackle on Green Bay Packers running back James Starks during a Week 11 loss. He says it hurt after the tackle,…Read More
