Miles Garrett of the Browns does not open extension: Report
Miles Garrett I’m serious about getting out of Cleveland.
Officially a few weeks later Request a transaction The Browns reported that Garrett has not accepted an extension with the team.
To take it a step further, Cleveland.com reported that Garrett and his camp “denounced the door” in contract talks.
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Cleveland Browns defensive end Miles Garrett celebrates his fumble recovery against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Huntington Bank Field Stadium. (Scott Galvin/Imagn image)
The 2023 AP Defensive Player of the Year and the four-time All-Pro released a statement earlier this month, saying they wanted to play for the candidate.
But at the beginning of this week Browns general manager Andrew Berry The team insisted they were not interested in swapping the star’s defensive side.
“I can’t imagine the best situation for the Browns to have no Miles,” Berry told the NFL Combine Tuesday.
Cleveland Browns defensive end Miles Garrett (95) will warm up before his game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on January 4, 2025. (Tommy Gilligan? Imaging image)
Head coach Kevin Stefanski added Wednesday that Garrett is part of the “present” and “future.”
Garrett has signed with the Browns for two more seasons under the five-year, $125 million extension he signed in 2020, but he doesn’t guarantee he’s still there.
The Browns are out of the 3-14 season, the worst since Garrett’s New Year campaign, the 2017 0-16 campaign. Quarterback Desshaun Watson struggled strong in 2024, tore his Achilles and ended his season prematurely. He then underwent surgery in January with the right Achilles, questioning availability for the 2025 season.
Cleveland Browns defensive end Miles Garrett will warm up before his match against the Baltimore Ravens on January 4, 2025 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. (Image of Tommy Gilligan-Immagn)
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Garrett made the playoffs twice in his eight-year career. He has double-digit bags in seven consecutive seasons and more than 14 in the final four seasons.
Fox News’ Scott Thompson and the Associated Press contributed to this report.
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