Myles Garrett is an American football defensive end for the Cleveland Browns in the NFL. He was drafted first overall in the 2017 NFL Draft by the Browns out of Texas A&M. Known for his elite pass-rushing skills, athleticism, and strength, Garrett has established himself as one of the league's top defensive players.
Quick Facts About Myles Garrett
- Full Name: Myles Lorenz Garrett
- Born: December 29, 1995 (age 29)
- Height: 6'4" (1.93 m)
- Weight: 272 lbs (123 kg)
- College: Texas A&M
- NFL Debut: 2017
- Current Team: Cleveland Browns (#95)
- Position: Defensive End
- Accolades:
- Multiple-time Pro Bowl selection
- First-team All-Pro honors
- 2023 NFL Defensive Player of the Year finalist
- Browns’ all-time sack leader
Playing Style & Impact
Garrett is known for his explosive first step, raw power, and ability to disrupt offenses. He consistently ranks among the league leaders in sacks, quarterback pressures, and forced fumbles. His combination of speed and strength makes him nearly unblockable at times.
Notable Moments
- Helmet Incident (2019): Garrett was suspended for an altercation with Steelers QB Mason Rudolph, where he swung a helmet at him. He was later reinstated and has since maintained a strong reputation as a dominant defensive player.
- Browns Franchise Sack Leader (2023): Garrett surpassed Clay Matthews Sr. as the Browns' all-time sack leader.
- 2023 Season: Helped lead the Browns to the playoffs with a dominant defensive performance.
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