Myles Garrett Draws Attention Amid Telling Message About Rams Move

Myles Garrett could add more hardware before playing his first snap for the Los Angeles Rams. GettyFormer Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett wasted no time getting to work with the Rams. GettyPodcast host Brian Nemhauser argued there isn't a move the Seattle Seahawks can make to match the Los Angeles Rams acquiring Myles Garrett.

Getty(Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images) GettyMyles Garrett has yet to play a down for the Los Angeles Rams, but he has already swung opinions further in their favor, thanks to his strong track record.The Rams surrendered a hefty sum for Garrett. That includes 2024 Defensive Rookie of the Year and two-time Pro Bowler Jared Verse.

That raises the stakes for the Rams and Garrett to advance further than they did with Verse and the Cleveland Browns, respectively.Coming off a trip to the NFC Championship Game in 2025, the mission is clear for LA.Myles Garrett on Award WatchGettyMyles Garrett could take home some more hardware ahead of the 2026 season.

Garrett, Rams teammate and quarterback Matthew Stafford, QB Drake Maye of the New England Patriots, and Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba–the reigning Offensive Player of the Year–for Best NFL Player at the 2026 ESPN ESPYs.ESPN’s Field Yates chose Garrett, the reigning and two-time Defensive Player of the Year. Yates argued not just for Garrett, but also against the “quarterback bias” that is inherent in awards.

Moreover, Yates suggested Garrett could repeat as the best player in 2026.“Last year, as a member of the Cleveland Browns, set the NFL single-season sack record, and did so in a system in which there were a lot of games which the Browns were playing from behind,” Yates said ESPN’s ESPYs special on June 27.“He had a 5-sack game against the AFC champion, New England Patriots; he was unblockable.

He was double teamed, that didn’t work. My vote goes to Myles Garrett as the NFL player.”ESPN insider and co-panelist Dan Graziano concurred.

“I was at that game where Myles Garret