Los Angeles Rams acquire Myles Garrett amid trade concerns

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Los Angeles Rams acquire Myles Garrett amid trade concerns
Summary

The Los Angeles Rams have acquired Myles Garrett, giving up significant assets to bolster their defensive line. This move raises questions about its long-term viability, particularly with Garrett's age and the promising potential of Jared Verse, whom the Rams traded to the Cleveland Browns. Bleacher Report's Brad Gagnon suggests that if the Rams do not secure a Super Bowl victory within the next few years, this trade may be viewed as a mistake. The analysis highlights that the financial commitments to Garrett could also become burdensome over time. Updates on the implications of this trade are anticipated.

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  • •Rams trade significant assets for Myles Garrett.
  • •Concerns arise about Garrett's age and salary implications.
  • •Jared Verse, traded to the Browns, was a Defensive Rookie of the Year.
  • •Gagnon warns the deal could backfire without a Super Bowl win.
  • •Further updates on the situation are expected.
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The Los Angeles Rams gave up a lot to bring Myles Garrett to town. Clearly, the organization thinks that adding Garrett to the defensive line will be worth the high sticker price. Will the Rams regret trading for Myles Garrett?

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