Cleveland Browns trade Myles Garrett to Los Angeles Rams after GM consultation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Cleveland Browns traded superstar pass rusher Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams in a deal that reflects a rebuilding strategy. Browns GM Andrew Barry sought advice from NBA GM Sam Presti before finalizing the transaction, which included acquiring Jared Verse, along with draft picks in 2027, 2028, and a conditional 2029 pick. This trade marks a significant shift for the Browns as they pivot towards future prospects. Presti's influence showcases the crossover dialogue among executives from different sports as they navigate complex roster decisions.
- •Browns acquired Jared Verse and several draft picks from the Rams.
- •Trade signals a rebuilding phase for the Browns.
- •Andrew Barry consulted with NBA GM Sam Presti for advice.
- •Myles Garrett is a former NFL superstar pass rusher.
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