Commanders face Myles Garrett after Rams trade with Browns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 8:05 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Cleveland Browns traded pass rusher Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams on June 1. The Washington Commanders will play the Rams in Week 9 of the 2026 season. Although Washington does not face Garrett until then, they are confident in their chances against him. Left tackle Laremy Tunsil has a strong track record against Garrett, allowing only one pressure in their past matchups. The trade enhances the Rams' status as potential Super Bowl favorites.
- •Myles Garrett traded to Rams from Browns for Jared Verse and a first-round pick.
- •Commanders and Rams will meet in Week 9 of the 2026 season.
- •Tunsil has allowed only one pressure in 40 matchups against Garrett since 2018.
- •Garrett's arrival makes the Rams Super Bowl favorites.
- •Commanders do not face Garrett until the midseason matchup.
- 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Why Commanders aren't too concerned over Myles Garrett's trade to Rams
"The Commanders will now face Myles Garrett in 2026. Why that isn't as scary as it may seem.
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