Rams acquire Myles Garrett in blockbuster trade with Browns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 7:32 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams have completed a significant trade, acquiring two-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett from the Cleveland Browns. In exchange, the Rams will send pass rusher Jared Verse, alongside several draft picks for 2027, 2028, and 2029. This transaction enhances the Rams' status as top contenders for Super Bowl LXI and establishes them as a key feature on national television, with seven primetime games scheduled this season. The Browns, meanwhile, appear to be entering a rebuilding phase, shedding Garrett's sizable contract while acquiring future assets.
- •Garrett holds the all-time single-season sack record with 23.
- •The Rams plan to utilize Garrett's skills alongside star quarterback Matthew Stafford.
- •Cleveland has started preparations for a new stadium set to open in 2029.
- •The Rams are scheduled for seven primetime games this season, a league record.
- 7:32 PMYahoo Sports — Myles Garrett Trade Makes All-In Rams An Even Bigger TV Draw
"The Super Bowl LXI favorite goes even more all-in.
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