Sam Darnold comments on Rams' Myles Garrett acquisition ahead of key matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 11:28 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold addressed the Los Angeles Rams' recent acquisition of defensive end Myles Garrett during a press conference on June 3, 2026. Darnold acknowledged Garrett as a significant player but noted that the Seahawks won't face him until Week 16 of the season. The rivalry between the two teams is anticipated to reignite in a Christmas Day matchup, a critical game for both squads given their standing in the league. Until then, the Seahawks will focus on the rest of the regular season without the added challenge of facing Garrett, who posted 23.0 sacks in 2025.
- •Sam Darnold spoke about Myles Garrett on June 3, 2026.
- •Garrett was acquired by the Rams, closing the gap with the Seahawks.
- •The Seahawks and Rams will meet in Week 16 on Christmas Day.
- •Garrett recorded 23.0 sacks in the previous season.
- 11:28 PMYahoo Sports — Sam Darnold doesn't have much to say about Rams acquiring Myles Garrett
"The narrow gap between the Seahawks and Rams may have been closed, and then some, with this week's acquisition of defensive end Myles Garrett by L.A.
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