Browns trading 2-time AP Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett to Rams, AP sources say
Summary
The Cleveland Browns are trading defensive star Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams. In return, the Browns will get linebacker Jared Verse, a 2027 first-round draft pick, and other picks.Key Facts
- Myles Garrett is a two-time AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year.
- Jared Verse won the 2024 AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award.
- The trade is not yet finalized but is expected to happen.
- Garrett broke the NFL single-season sack record with 23 sacks last season.
- Garrett was unhappy with the Browns’ recent poor performance and team direction.
- Garrett had signed a $204.8 million contract extension in 2025, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback.
- The Browns and Garrett adjusted his contract to delay some payments to later years.
- Garrett has not participated in Browns offseason workouts and has had limited meetings with new coaches.
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