Byron Young debuts with Rams

The Chargers defeated the Rams, 34-17, Saturday in a NFL preseason game at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

Former Vol Byron Young started at outside linebacker for the Rams. He recorded one tackle in the contest.

Young played at Tennessee from 2021-22 after transferring from Georgia Military College. He recorded 83 tackles, 23.5 tackles for a loss, 12.5 sacks, one interception, two pass breakups and 22 quarterback hurries with the Vols.

The former Vol earned 2022 All-SEC First-Team honors and was named SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week twice.

Young was selected by the Rams in the third-round of the 2022 NFL draft (No. 77 overall).

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Story originally appeared on Vols Wire