Rams acquire Myles Garrett from Browns in notable trade

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Rams acquire Myles Garrett from Browns in notable trade
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The Los Angeles Rams traded for defensive end Myles Garrett from the Cleveland Browns on June 1, 2026. In exchange, the Rams sent a first-round pick and Jared Verse. Garrett, a seven-time Pro Bowler and two-time Defensive Player of the Year, is renowned for his impressive sack record and ability to attract double teams. The Rams aim to strengthen their defense with this acquisition, as Garrett brings a significant upgrade at the position. Details regarding the financial implications indicate a manageable contract adjustment for the Rams moving forward.

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  • Myles Garrett traded to Rams from Browns on June 1, 2026.
  • Rams gave up a first-round pick and Jared Verse.
  • Garrett holds a single-season sack record of 23.
  • The trade structure offers a favorable cap hit for the Rams.
  • Garrett's presence aims to bolster the Rams' defensive strength.
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