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Browns trade Myles Garrett to Rams for Jared Verse and draft picks

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Browns trade Myles Garrett to Rams for Jared Verse and draft picks
Summary

Cleveland Browns traded defensive end Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for Jared Verse and multiple draft picks on June 2, 2026. Browns general manager Andrew Berry stated the trade was unexpected but felt beneficial for the team’s future. He highlighted three criteria that the Rams met for the transaction: short and long-term benefits, acquiring a young star, and gaining premium draft capital. Berry expressed no ill will towards Garrett, noting the team would welcome him back once his career concludes. The deal positions Cleveland for both immediate and future success.

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  • •Myles Garrett is a two-time Defensive Player of the Year.
  • •Cleveland received Jared Verse, a former Defensive Rookie of the Year.
  • •The trade includes multiple draft picks, with at least one first-round pick.
  • •Berry indicated the trade checked off several strategic boxes for the Browns.
  • •Los Angeles aims for immediate impact as they pursue a Super Bowl.
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  • 3:44 PMYahoo Sports — Andrew Berry explains why Browns traded Myles Garrett: 'It wasn't something we had anticipated'
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The Rams had to meet three criteria in order to acquire Myles Garrett.

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