Rams' Myles Garrett placed on injured reserve, return expected by Week 8
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 4:07 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams have placed Myles Garrett on injured reserve following his injury in Week 1 against the San Francisco 49ers. Garrett must miss at least four weeks, ruling him out through Week 5 of the 2026 NFL season. Reports indicate that the worst-case scenario for his return is six weeks after his injury, which could see him back in action by Week 8, potentially against the Las Vegas Raiders. A source has suggested he may even return sooner, around Oct. 25.
- •Myles Garrett injures himself in Week 1 against the 49ers.
- •Placed on injured reserve, missing at least four weeks.
- •Expected return could be as soon as Week 6 or as late as Week 8.
- •Rams face the Raiders on Oct. 25, a possible target date for Garrett's return.
- •Team sources indicate the worst-case scenario is not overly concerning.
- 4:07 PMYahoo Sports — Rams 'worst case' scenario with Myles Garrett is actually some good news
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