Myles Garrett
American football player
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| March 9 2025 | Signed a four-year, $160 million contract extension with the Cleveland Browns, becoming the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. The contract includes $123.5 million guaranteed and a no-trade clause, securing his position with the team through the 2030 NFL season. |
| February 3 2025 | Myles Garrett requested a trade from the Cleveland Browns after the team's poor 3-14 record in 2024, expressing a desire to win and seek opportunities with a more competitive team. |
| 2024 | Ranked fifth by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list. |
| 2024 | Named Defensive Player of the Year at the 13th Annual NFL Honors, after leading the NFL's best defensive team and forcing a career-high four fumbles. |
| 2024 | In Week 12, Myles Garrett recorded three sacks, a forced fumble, and five tackles in a 24–19 win over the Steelers, earning AFC Defensive Player of the Week, highlighting his exceptional defensive performance. |
| 2024 | Recorded three sacks in a game against the Chargers during Week 9. |
| 2024 | Finished the season with 14 sacks, 47 tackles, one pass defended, three forced fumbles, and one fumble recovery. |
| 2024 | Led the NFL in tackles-for-loss with 22. |
| 2024 | Earned his sixth Pro Bowl nomination and fourth first team All-Pro nomination. |
| 2023 | Ranked fifth by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2024 list. |
| 2023 | Ranked 20th on the NFL Top 100 Players list by his fellow players, recognizing his exceptional skills and performance. |
| 2023 | Finished the regular season with 14 sacks, earning his fifth Pro Bowl and third first-team All-Pro selections. |
| 2023 | Named NFL Defensive Player of the Year, highlighting his exceptional performance in the league. |
| 2023 | Recorded nine tackles, two sacks, two forced fumbles, and a blocked field goal in a 39-38 win over the Colts, earning AFC Defensive Player of the Week. |
| 2023 | Myles Garrett played 1 game for the Cleveland Browns in the postseason, recording 3 combined tackles with 2 solo tackles and 1 assisted tackle. |
| October 25 2023 | Garrett purchased a minority ownership stake in the Cleveland Cavaliers NBA team and was announced as an ambassador for the franchise. |
| 2022 | Myles Garrett recorded 16 sacks, 60 total tackles (37 solo), four passes defended, and two forced fumbles during the NFL season. |
| 2022 | Finished fifth in the Defensive Player of the Year voting, highlighting his significant defensive impact. |
| 2022 | Garrett was named to the Pro Bowl for his outstanding defensive performance in the 2022 season. |
| September 26 2022 | Garrett was involved in a one-car crash near Wadsworth, Ohio, leaving the team facility. He suffered minor injuries and was released from the hospital the same day. |
| 2021 | In Week 14 against the Baltimore Ravens, Garrett set a new Browns record by recording his 15th sack of the season, which also included his first NFL touchdown after strip-sacking Tyler Huntley and recovering the fumble. |
| 2021 | Achieved career-high performances with 16 sacks and 51 combined tackles. Named a starter in the 2022 Pro Bowl and received first-team All-Pro Team selection. Ranked 11th by fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2022 list. |
| 2021 | In Week 3, Myles Garrett broke the Cleveland Browns franchise record for most sacks in a single game against the Chicago Bears, recording 4.5 sacks against rookie quarterback Justin Fields. His performance earned him AFC Defensive Player of the Week and helped the Browns win 26-6. |
| 2021 | In Week 12, Garrett tied Reggie Camp's record for most sacks in a season by a Cleveland Brown when he sacked Lamar Jackson for his 14th sack of the season. |
| 2021 | Garrett became the first Cleveland Browns player to receive a 99 rating in Madden NFL 22. |
| September 28 2021 | A mural featuring Garrett as a young child with his grandmother Juanita was unveiled in the Playhouse Square district of downtown Cleveland. |
| 2020 | Myles Garrett played 2 games for the Cleveland Browns in the postseason, recording 3 combined tackles and 1.0 sack. |
| 2020 | Named to the Pro Bowl and selected for the 2020 All-Pro Team. Ranked 16th by fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2021. |
| December 1 2020 | Activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list. |
| November 20 2020 | Placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, missing the Week 11 game against the Philadelphia Eagles. |
| October 2020 | Won AFC Defensive Player of the Month after recording six sacks, 14 tackles, four tackles for a loss, and two forced fumbles. |
| July 15 2020 | Signed a five-year, $125 million contract extension with the Cleveland Browns. |
| April 27 2020 | The Cleveland Browns exercised the fifth-year option on Garrett's contract. |
| February 12 2020 | Myles Garrett was reinstated from his previous suspension. |
| November 2019 | During a game against the Steelers, Garrett was involved in a violent altercation with quarterback Mason Rudolph, during which he forcibly removed Rudolph's helmet and struck him with it, resulting in his immediate ejection from the game. |
| November 20 2019 | Garrett appealed his NFL suspension, but the appeal was upheld, making it the second-longest suspension in NFL history for on-field misconduct. |
| September 28 2019 | Garrett was fined $52,639 for multiple fouls, including a face mask hit on Delanie Walker and two roughing the passer penalties on Trevor Siemian, which resulted in Siemian's ACL injury and placement on injured reserve. |
| 2018 | Ranked 49th by fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2019 list. |
| 2018 | Selected to his first Pro Bowl for his performance during the 2018 season. |
| 2018 | Myles Garrett was named defensive captain for the Cleveland Browns for the 2018 season. |
| 2018 | Completed the season with 13.5 sacks (ranked sixth in the NFL), 44 combined tackles, 12 tackles-for-loss, 29 quarterback hits, three passes defensed, and three forced fumbles. |
| October 2018 | In Week 7 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Garrett sacked Jameis Winston twice during a 26-23 overtime loss. |
| September 2018 | In Week 1 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Garrett recorded two sacks on Ben Roethlisberger and forced two fumbles during a 21-21 tie game. |
| September 2018 | In Week 3 against the New York Jets, Garrett sacked rookie quarterback Sam Darnold twice during a 21-17 win. |
| 2017 | Finished his rookie season with 31 combined tackles, seven sacks, one forced fumble, one pass defensed, and one fumble recovery. Despite playing only 11 of 16 games due to injuries, he led the team in sacks and was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team. |
| 2017 | Selected first overall by the Cleveland Browns in the NFL draft, marking the start of his professional football career. |
| October 8 2017 | Played his first regular season NFL game against the New York Jets, recording two sacks, including one on his first ever NFL play. The Browns lost 17-14. |
| September 7 2017 | Suffered a high ankle sprain during practice, which caused him to miss the start of the NFL season. |
| May 19 2017 | Signed a fully guaranteed four-year, $30.41 million contract with the Cleveland Browns, which included a $20.25 million signing bonus and a team option for a fifth year. |
| April 30 2017 | Garrett threw out a ceremonial first pitch at Progressive Field with fellow first-round NFL draft picks Jabrill Peppers and David Njoku. |
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