Myles Garrett successful in knee surgery, expected to miss four games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 10:05 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Los Angeles Rams star defender Myles Garrett underwent successful knee surgery and has been placed on injured reserve. Head coach Sean McVay reported that Garrett is already walking without crutches and described him as healing quickly. Garrett's absence will extend beyond four games for the first time since the 2020 season, with an anticipated return date of October 18 against the Arizona Cardinals. Questions remain regarding his pain tolerance and mobility as he recovers from surgery.
- •Garrett placed on injured reserve after knee surgery.
- •McVay noted Garrett is mobile and recovering well.
- •Garrett will miss at least the next four games.
- •Last missed significant time was in 2019.
- •Return target set for October 18 against Arizona.
- 10:05 PMYahoo Sports — Sean McVay gives update on Myles Garrett post-surgery: 'He's like Wolverine'
"Sean McVay said Myles Garrett's knee surgery went well and that he's already walking without crutches.
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