Myles Garrett helps Rams claim top NFL edge rusher group ranking
CBS NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 2:32 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026

The Los Angeles Rams secured Myles Garrett in a major trade during the 2026 offseason, enhancing their defense. As edge rushers gain importance in the NFL, the Rams' tandem with Garrett is seen as a significant asset. Other teams like the Houston Texans and Denver Broncos also boast strong edge rushing groups, making the competition fierce. The rankings consider the team's overall pass-rushing capabilities while noting that a single standout can impact postseason contention.
- •Rams acquire Myles Garrett in a significant offseason trade.
- •Edge rushers are increasingly pivotal for NFL defenses.
- •Houston Texans and Denver Broncos ranked closely behind the Rams.
- •Teams feature varied strategies and personnel heading into the season.
- •The rankings reflect anticipated performances for the 2026 NFL season.
- 2:32 PMCBS NFL — Ranking all 32 NFL edge rusher groups: Myles Garrett puts Rams at No. 1
"Edge rushers have never been more valuable, and several contenders enter 2026 with elite tandems capable of wrecking games
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