Myles Garrett

Myles Garrett

#95 Defensive End
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Personal Information

Full Name Myles Lorenz Garrett
DOB (Age) 29-12-1995 (28 yrs)
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight 272 lbs (123 kgs)
Born Arlington, TX
College Texas A&M University
Draft 2017 - Rd: 1, Pick: 1 (CLE)
Debut October 8, 2017

Recent Games

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Game Log DEFENSE INTERCEPTIONS FUMBLES_FORCED
Date Opp Result SOLO AST STF STFY MT ASTM TOT SACKS SYDS S INT YDS LNG TD FF
Sun 11/03
@ LAC LAC
L 10-27 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 3 16 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun 10/27
@ Bal BAL
W 29-24 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun 10/20
@ Cin CIN
L 14-21 4 0 0.5 1.5 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun 10/13
vs Phi PHI
L 16-20 4 0 1.5 3.5 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun 10/06
vs Was WAS
L 13-34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Regular Season Stats

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CAREER STATS DEFENSE INTERCEPTIONS FUMBLES_FORCED
Season Team GP GS SOLO AST STF STFY MT ASTM TOT SACKS SYDS S INT YDS LNG TD FF
2023
Cle CLE
16 16 33 9 6.5 13 0 0 42 14 101.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022
Cle CLE
16 15 37 23 2.5 5.5 0 0 60 16 91 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021
Cle CLE
17 17 33 18 4 8 0 0 51 16 91.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020
Cle CLE
14 14 33 15 4 8 0 0 48 12 98 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019
Cle CLE
10 10 20 9 2.5 3 0 0 29 10 63 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 11 9 19 12 2.5 6 0 0 31 7 44 0 0 0 0 0 0

Myles Garrett News

Micah Parsons, Odell Beckham Jr and more heap praises as Myles Garrett gets 3 sacks in first half vs Steelers Micah Parsons, Odell Beckham Jr and more heap praises as Myles Garrett gets 3 sacks in first half vs Steelers
Micah Parsons, Odell Beckham Jr and more heap praises as Myles Garrett gets 3 sacks in first half vs Steelers
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JJ Watt dismisses rivalry between brother TJ Watt and Myles Garrett after DPOY drama JJ Watt dismisses rivalry between brother TJ Watt and Myles Garrett after DPOY drama
JJ Watt dismisses rivalry between brother TJ Watt and Myles Garrett after DPOY drama
Myles Garrett gets candid on TJ Watt's reaction to losing DPOY to Browns star Myles Garrett gets candid on TJ Watt's reaction to losing DPOY to Browns star
Myles Garrett gets candid on TJ Watt's reaction to losing DPOY to Browns star
Myles Garrett rips Browns fans cheering Deshaun Watson's Achilles injury - "We should be ashamed of ourselves" Myles Garrett rips Browns fans cheering Deshaun Watson's Achilles injury - "We should be ashamed of ourselves"
Myles Garrett rips Browns fans cheering Deshaun Watson's Achilles injury - "We should be ashamed of ourselves"
NFL insider addresses odds of Deshaun Watson losing Myles Garrett in addition to Amari Cooper NFL insider addresses odds of Deshaun Watson losing Myles Garrett in addition to Amari Cooper
NFL insider addresses odds of Deshaun Watson losing Myles Garrett in addition to Amari Cooper

Myles Garrett: A Brief Biography

Myles Garrett is a defensive end who has been playing for the NFL team Cleveland Browns since 2017. He was the first pick of round 1 of the 2017 NFL Draft, becoming the highest draft pick ever from Texas A&M University. Garrett is one of the best defensive ends in the league. He has been named to three Pro-Bowls and two First-Team All-Pros.

Myles Garrett’s Early Life and Background

Myles was born in Arlington, Texas and attended Martin High School. He was a letterman in football, track and basketball. He received the Landry Award in 2013 for his performance in football as a high school senior. He committed to playing football at Texas A&M University.

In his freshman year, he broke the college’s freshman sack record (5.5) in his first six games. He broke the SEC sack record (8) in nine games. He suffered a concussion in his freshman year and a few games. In his sophomore year, Garrett outperformed himself to win the Billis Willis Award and also earned a first-team All-American selection. He finished the final season of his college career with 8.5 sacks, 32 total tackles, 15 tackles for loss and 10 quarterback hurries. He entered the 2017 NFL Draft after foregoing his senior college year.

Myles Garrett NFL Draft

Garrett was drafted by the Cleveland Browns. He was ranked the top defensive prospect by the scouts after the NFL Combine and Texas A&M Pro Day. He was the overall #1 pick in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Garrett was followed by fellow 2017 NFL Draft class players like quarterback Patrick Mahomes, running back Alvin Kamara, and safety Jamal Adams.

Myles Garrett’s NFL Journey

Garrett signed a fully guaranteed four-year deal with the Cleveland Browns in 2017. He began his rookie season as a starting defensive end alongside Emmanuel Ogbah. He missed the first four games of the season due to an ankle injury. He played a total of 11 games in the season but led the team in sacks. In his second season with the Browns, he was named the defensive captain. He finished the season with 13.5 sacks, 44 combined tackles, 12 tackles for loss, and 29 quarterback hits after starting all games of the season.

In Week 11 of the 2019 season, Garrett had an altercation with Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph. He made a late hit on Rudolph, and then removed his helmet and struck his head with the underside of the helmet. A fight ensued between Garrett, Steelers lineman Maurkice Pouncey, and Browns defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi. Garrett was also hit on his head several times by Pouncey. He was suspended for the rest of the season and fined $45,623.

He signed a five-year contract extension with the Browns in 2020. He was named to the 2020 NFL All-Pro first team at the end of the regular season. Garrett was also affected by COVID-19 before the Week 11 game against the Philadelphia Eagles. In 2021 Garrett broke the franchise record for most sacks in a single game by recording 4.5 sacks against the Bears’ rookie quarterback Justin Fields. He also broke the franchise record for most sacks in a single season, by Week 13 of the regular season.

Myles Garrett’s Teams

Cleveland Browns (2017-Present)

Myles Garrett has been one of the best defensive performers for the Cleveland Browns since he joined the team. His initial four-year contract gave him a $20..25 million signing bonus. He helped the Browns break their playoff drought by helping the team reach the 2020 NFL Playoffs. To date, Garrett has made 58.5 sacks, 203 combined tackles, and 11 forced fumbles in the regular seasons. He has been part of the Pro Bowl thrice and was also named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team even after missing many games in his rookie season due to injury. Garrett is slated to remain with the Browns till 2025 after signing a $125 million extension in 2020.

Myles Garrett Awards and Honors

Award/HonorYearTeam
All-Pro First Team 2020, 2021Cleveland Browns
All-Pro Second Team 2018Cleveland Browns
Pro Bowl 2018, 2020, 2021Cleveland Browns
PFWA All-Rookie Team2017Cleveland Browns
Unanimous All-American (College) 2016Texas A&M
Bill Willis Award (College) 2015Texas A&M
First Team All-American2015Texas A&M
First Team All-SEC2015, 2016Texas A&M
Second Team All-SEC2014Texas A&M

Myles Garrett's Super Bowl Wins

Myles Garrett is yet to appear in a Super Bowl. Myles Garrett helped the Cleveland Browns break their playoff drought (since 2002) in the 2020 season but they did not make it past the Divisional round.

Read all about the Cleveland Browns’ playoff history and appearances, here

Myles Garrett's Net Worth

It is estimated that Myles Garrett’s net worth is approximately $12 million. He has an endorsement deal with Adidas and his net worth will increase more as per the $125 million deal he signed with the Browns in 2020. He owns houses in Cleveland and Wadsworth.

Myles Garrett Contract

Myles Garrett is one of the best-paid defensive ends in the league. He is signed to a massive $125 million contract with the Cleveland Browns. He signed the contract in 2020 and received a signing bonus of $21 million. The contract also includes a guaranteed amount of $100 million.

Get an in depth look into Myles Garrett’s contract here

Myles Garrett Family

Myles Garrett was born to Audrey Garett and Lawrence Garett in Arlington, Texas. Audrey used to be an All-American track star at Hampton University. She was one of the largest driving forces behind Myles Garrett’s career.

Myles Garrett has an elder sister called Brea Garrett who is a track star at Texas A&M. She won the 2014 NCAA title in the 20-pound weight throw, and is the first weight throw champion in Aggie history. Garrett Myles also has an elder half-brother named Sean Williams. Sean used to play basketball for Boston College and went on to be drafted as overall number 17 in Round 1 of the 2007 NBA Draft. He played in the NBA from 2007 to 2012 for the New Jersey Nets.

Myles Garrett's Girlfriend

Garrett has a very private personal life and he was last rumored to be dating Serra Tumay, a nutrition expert.

Myles Garrett Diet

Garrett follows a balanced diet full of nutrients. He avoids any food that may add to his weight and even avoids having a lot of food at one go. Garrett Myles admitted to eating two snacks a day and one big meal while drinking plenty of water.

FAQs

Myles Garrett is a strong player and in his NFL combine he recorded 33 reps on the 225-lb bench press.
Myles Garrett is a regular at the gym and often posts clips of him deadlifting. The maximum weight he was seen using in a deadlift was around 655 pounds (for a set of 3 reps).
Myles Garret was indefinitely suspended in 2020 after a Week 10 game against the Steelers. Garrett was involved in a tussle with Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph, who pulled at Garrett's helmet before having his own pulled off his head by Garrett. As Rudolph charged Garrett, the defensive end swung the quarterback's helmet at Rudolph's head, partially striking him. This was why the league decided to suspend Garrett indefinitely.
Myles Garrett was driving a 911 Porsche Turbo S, which he crashed in Sharon Township, Ohio.