Rams finalize trade for Myles Garrett, Cardinals deal with Brissett holdout

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Rams finalize trade for Myles Garrett, Cardinals deal with Brissett holdout
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The Los Angeles Rams are finalizing a trade to acquire two-time Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett from the Cleveland Browns. In exchange, the Rams will send Pro-Bowl edge Jared Verse along with a 2027 draft pick. Garrett, the current reigning Defensive Player of the Year, set an NFL record with 23 sacks last season. Meanwhile, the Arizona Cardinals face a contract dispute with quarterback Jacoby Brissett, impacting their competitiveness in the NFC West. The Cardinals are struggling to remain relevant in a tough division as they navigate this holdout.

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  • Rams trade for Myles Garrett from Cleveland Browns
  • Browns receive Jared Verse and a 2027 draft pick
  • Garrett is the reigning Defensive Player of the Year
  • Cardinals dealing with Jacoby Brissett contract holdout
  • Both teams navigate competitive NFC West
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  • 5:42 PMYahoo SportsLos Angeles Rams making blockbuster trade while Arizona Cardinals deal with Jacoby Brissett holdout
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