US EditionCleveland Browns' Myles Garrett Moves Closer to Sack Record While Playing Through Hip Issue
Myles Garrett has 21½ sacks this season, just one shy of the NFL single-season record, while playing through a left hip injury with three games remaining.
- On Sunday, Myles Garrett, Cleveland Browns defensive end, had 1 1/2 sacks in a 31-3 loss at Chicago while saying he tweaked his left hip; he is up to 21 1/2 with three games left.
- A torrid run produced 13 sacks in four games from Oct. 26 to Nov. 23, including a team-record five in a 32-13 loss at New England on Oct. 26.
- On a frigid afternoon at Soldier Field, Myles Garrett recorded a third-down sack of Caleb Williams at the Cleveland 8 with about 5 1/2 minutes left and joined Shelby Harris on a third-and-15 sack that forced a punt.
- Cleveland Browns — team record 3-11 and has lost three in a row and six of seven, complicating goals as Myles Garrett, with 124 sacks, nears Dwight Freeney at 125 1/2.
- The NFL's single-season benchmark of 22 1/2 is shared by Michael Strahan and T.J. Watt, with sacks only official since 1982.
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Football fans around the world may be watching the greatest defensive player of all-time in Myles Garrett, his opponents say.The Cleveland Browns (3-11) star pass rusher is just two sacks away from the single-season sack record, with three games to go. He could very well break the record in Week 16 against the Buffalo Bills (10-4).At 21.5 sacks, Garrett is just one behind Michael Strahan and T.J. Watt for the most sacks in a season. Tasked with …
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By JAY COHEN CHICAGO (AP) — Myles Garrett is close to an NFL record despite presenting discomfort. He had 1.5 quarterback catches on Sunday in Cleveland’s 31-3 defeat in Chicago. He’s been 21.5 in the year, only one less than the one-season record with three remaining games. The player who turned 30 on December 29, felt something on his left hip, but minimized the importance of the problem. “I felt that for the rest of the game, but as I said, I…
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Cleveland Browns' Myles Garrett moves closer to sack record while playing through hip issue
Browns defensive end Myles Garrett is on the brink of an NFL record and is a little banged up. Garrett had 1 1/2 sacks in Cleveland’s 31-3 loss at Chicago on Sunday.
Browns' Myles Garrett one sack shy of tying NFL record
Browns edge rusher Myles Garrett had 1½ sacks, moving him within one sack of tying the NFL’s single-season record.The Giants’ Michael Strahan and the Steelers’ T.J. Watt share the record, with 22½. Strahan set the mark in 2001, and Watt tied him in 2021.Garrett sacked Bears quarterback Caleb Williams in the second quarter and got credit for a half-sack in the fourth quarter. SACK NUMBER 22 FOR MYLES GARRETT 👀He is now a sack away from the recor…
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