Jared Verse not aiming to replace Myles Garrett in Cleveland

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Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Jared Verse not aiming to replace Myles Garrett in Cleveland
Summary

Browns edge rusher Jared Verse stated he is not looking to fill Myles Garrett's role following a recent trade. Verse emphasized his desire to contribute in his own way rather than compare himself to Garrett, who has been a key figure in the Browns' defense. Verse will aim to make his own mark as part of the team. The Browns look to integrate Verse into their defensive strategies as they prepare for upcoming games.

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By the Numbers
  • •Jared Verse joined the Browns after a trade on Monday.
  • •Verse seeks to make his own impact rather than replace Garrett.
  • •Garrett has been a pivotal defender for the Browns.
  • •The Browns will adjust their defense to include Verse.
Latest Updates
  • 9:49 PMYahoo Sports — Jared Verse isn't aiming to fill shoes left by Myles Garrett after trade to Browns: 'My job is to be the best me'
  • 9:19 PMESPN — Browns' Verse: I'm not here to fill Garrett's shoe...
What they're saying
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Verse admitted he was initially upset by the move, but he appreciated how much Cleveland valued him and is motivated to hit the ground running with his new team.

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New Browns edge rusher Jared Verse said he's not seeking to replace Myles Garrett after Monday's blockbuster trade.

— ESPNby Daniel Oyefusi
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