Report: 'Distinct possibility' Washington trades No. 2 overall pick

The Washington Redskins are sitting at the No. 2 overall pick and will have a chance to select Ohio State edge rusher Chase Young with the 2020 NFL Draft approaching. But with so much time left before the draft begins, the Redskins reportedly remain open to trading down. According to CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora, the Redskins are increasingly open to the idea of trading down in the 2020 NFL Draft. Washington is seeking a draft haul similar to what they gave up in 2012 to secure Robert Griffin III, three first-round picks and a second-round selection. The deal backfired on the Redskins. Trading two extra first-round picks and a second-round selection to move up from No. 6 to No. 4 in 2012, cost Washington crucial chances at adding talent to their roster. The trade backfiring on them is also why it’s highly unlikely another team comes close to offering a similar package of picks. The Redskins have committed themselves to Dwayne Haskins, viewing him as their franchise quarterback for the future. Given their bel

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