The Cleveland Browns have officially parted ways with star defensive end Myles Garrett, marking the end of a dominant nine-year tenure with the franchise. The news was confirmed via a statement from the team shared by @AdamSchefter on Monday.
In a heartfelt farewell message, the Browns organization expressed deep gratitude for the former first-overall pick’s contributions to the team and the city of Cleveland. "Myles Garrett never stopped raising the bar for what greatness looks like," the team stated. "We are grateful for every memory and every milestone from these nine unforgettable years."
Garrett has been the cornerstone of the Cleveland Browns defense since he was drafted in 2017. During his time in Cleveland, he established himself as one of the premier pass rushers in the NFL, consistently earning All-Pro honors and serving as the focal point of the team's defensive identity. The departure signifies a massive shift for the Browns roster as they move forward without their longtime captain.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
Sources & Original Reporting
