Myles Garrett remains on injured reserve as Rams assess recovery timeline

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Myles Garrett remains on injured reserve as Rams assess recovery timeline
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Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay provided an update on Myles Garrett's recovery from knee surgery. Garrett, who has been on injured reserve since Week 1, continues to make progress in rehabilitation, but initial projections indicated he will miss at least four games. McVay stated that a definitive timeline for Garrett's return will be determined after a medical evaluation later this week. Garrett, who joined the Rams after a blockbuster trade, holds the NFL record for most sacks in a season with 23.

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  • •Garrett landed on injured reserve after Week 1 due to knee surgery.
  • •Prognosis for his return indicates a minimum of four missed games.
  • •McVay will consult with the team's sports medicine staff this week.
  • •Garrett set the NFL single-season sack record last year.
  • •Los Angeles traded multiple picks and Jared Verse for Garrett earlier this year.
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  • 5:20 PMYahoo Sports — Rams Bracing for Crucial Decision on Myles Garrett as Return Timeline Remains Fluid
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Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay provided an update on Myles Garrett as the star pass rusher works through his recovery from knee surgery. Garrett landed on injured reserve after his team debut, keeping him unavailable while he recovers. Initial projections pointed to an extended absence, but McVay noted steady progress in the pass […] The post Rams Bracing for Crucial Decision on Myles Garrett as Return Timeline Remains Fluid appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.

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