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Depends... How predator safe is the run area? If it's safe to leave the pop door open to the coop (or if you have a light sensor auto door), you *could* try it, as that would allow the younger birds can high tail it out of the coop at sunrise if needed. I just wouldn't want them to be...

You can try swapping the coops they use to shake things up - personally I wouldn't force the two groups to roost/coop together until there's less chasing/pecking in the yard. Lots of clutter and multiple feeders will help as far as giving the younger birds hiding space and a chance to eat...