Todd Monken says Myles Garrett trade not assured in Cleveland
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 5:06 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
As speculation grows about a potential trade of Myles Garrett, Browns head coach Todd Monken confirmed he wasn't assured Garrett would remain with the team upon his hiring in January. Monken stated he has not yet spoken with Garrett, who traditionally does not attend offseason programs. Garrett, a two-time AP defensive player of the year, set a single-season sack record last year. He had requested a trade during the 2025 offseason before re-signing with the Browns on a significant contract. The team’s modified contract language allows for a trade, fueling ongoing speculation regarding his future.
- •Browns head coach Todd Monken hasn't spoken with Myles Garrett since his hiring.
- •Garrett holds the single-season sack record and led the league last season.
- •He requested a trade before re-signing with the team in 2025.
- •The new contract allows for easier trade negotiations.
- •Speculation about Garrett's future continues to grow as offseason progresses.
- 5:06 PMYahoo Sports — Todd Monken: I wasn't assured Myles Garrett would be here when I took the job
"With the calendar flipped to June, there is more smoke around the possibility that the Browns could trade NFL sack king Myles Garrett.
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