Byron Young responds to trade rumors on social media
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 3:35 PM
Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Los Angeles Rams linebacker Byron Young addressed trade rumors circulating among fans on November 11, 2026. Following a post suggesting the Rams should shop him for a pass catcher, Young replied, noting the eagerness of fans to trade him. The trade deadline has passed, and the Rams did not trade Young, instead re-signing receiver Xavier Smith. Young has been a standout player for the Rams since being drafted in 2023, boasting impressive statistics such as 4.5 sacks and 36 tackles this season. His impending free agency status raises questions about his future with the team.
- •Byron Young shared feelings about trade rumors on X.
- •The Rams did not trade Young or pursue additional pass catchers.
- •He has 4.5 sacks and significant contributions this season.
- •Young is set to become a free agent after the season.
- •Rams signed receiver Xavier Smith instead.
- 3:35 PMYahoo Sports — Rams' Byron Young calls out fan-fueled trade rumors on X
"Byron Young didn't appreciate Rams fans wanting to trade him away.
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