Will Anderson Jr. trains with Myles Garrett during offseason workouts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 3:13 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Houston Texans linebacker Will Anderson Jr. spoke highly of Myles Garrett, considering him a mentor and 'big brother' during offseason training sessions. The two have worked together for the second consecutive year, focusing on training routines and preparation techniques that Garrett utilizes for his success. Garrett, who recently joined the Los Angeles Rams after a trade, has demonstrated leadership qualities even while dealing with knee swelling that has sidelined him from some practices. Anderson noted he has benefitted significantly from Garrett's influence on his work ethic and overall approach to the game.
- •Anderson describes Garrett as a 'big brother' figure.
- •Garrett's knee issues have limited his practice participation.
- •Both players emphasize the importance of work ethic and preparation.
- •Anderson is currently in his second year of training with Garrett.
- 3:13 PMYahoo Sports — Texans star opens up about offseason workouts with 'big brother' Myles Garrett
"Texans star Will Anderson Jr. trains with Myles Garrett in the offseason, calling the Rams star "a big brother" to him.
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