Myles Garrett supportive from sidelines during Cowboys joint practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 9:30 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Myles Garrett sat out the joint practice between the Los Angeles Rams and Dallas Cowboys on August 12 due to precautionary reasons related to knee swelling. Although not on the field, Garrett actively supported his teammates, and Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott noted he could hear Garrett providing encouragement. Rams head coach Sean McVay praised Garrett's teammate presence but did not confirm if he was trash-talking. Garrett's next opportunity to practice and potentially participate in a game scenario will be during the Rams' upcoming joint session with the Saints on August 20.
- •Myles Garrett did not participate in the practice due to knee swelling.
- •Dak Prescott heard Garrett supporting from the sidelines.
- •Sean McVay commended Garrett's teammate demeanor.
- •Garrett may return during joint practice with the Saints on August 20.
- •Rams are preparing for the 2026 NFL season.
- 9:30 PMYahoo Sports — Myles Garrett made sure he was heard while sitting out Cowboys joint practice
"Dak Prescott didn't see Myles Garrett on the field during the Rams-Cowboys joint practice, but he "definitely heard him out there."
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