Myles Garrett joins Rams, sparking comparisons to Deacon Jones
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 5:33 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
Myles Garrett has been traded to the Los Angeles Rams, aligning him with one of the NFL's storied pass-rushing legacies. The Rams have a history of legendary defensive players, Deacon Jones and Jack Youngblood. Garrett's addition prompts discussions among fans regarding his place in this legacy compared to past greats. As this transition unfolds, Rams supporters are invited to participate in a poll gauging opinions on this comparison.
- •Myles Garrett traded to Los Angeles Rams.
- •Rams known for legendary pass rushers like Deacon Jones.
- •Poll initiated to gauge fan opinions on Garrett's legacy.
- •Fans encouraged to share views on Garrett versus Jones.
- 5:33 PMYahoo Sports — Is Myles Garrett better than Deacon Jones?
"By being traded to the Los Angeles Rams, Myles Garrett isn’t just joining a team, he’s becoming a part of a rich NFL legacy. The Rams have employed several of the best pass rushers in the history of football: Deacon Jones and Jack Youngblood on the edges. Aaron Donald and Merlin Olsen on the inside. […]
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NFL•Oct 27, 2026, 2:45 PMReport card grades for every NFC team in NFL Week 7
NFL•Oct 27, 2026, 2:42 PM5 waiver wire pickups in NFL fantasy football in Week 8
NFL•Oct 27, 2026, 2:11 PMWeek 8 power rankings: Rams still outside top-10 after win
NFL•Oct 27, 2026, 1:45 PMSeahawks Jaxon Smith-Njigba Delivers Simple Message After Beating Chiefs
NFL•Oct 27, 2026, 1:02 PMShould the Raiders end the Caleb Rogers experience?
NFL•Oct 27, 2026, 12:32 PMDon’t call Blake Corum Rams’ RB1 just yet