Myles Garrett

American football defensive end, Pro Bowler

Myles Garrett - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 29th, 1995
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A defensive end, contributed significantly to the Cleveland Browns since being drafted first overall in 2017. Excelled in pass-rushing, establishing numerous records for sacks and tackles for loss within the franchise. Recognized for strong performances with a selection to the Pro Bowl.

Played for the Cleveland Browns

Drafted first overall in the 2017 NFL Draft

Selected to multiple Pro Bowls

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