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Myles Garrett Seeks Trade, Browns Insist on Retention

2/21/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Cleveland Browns defensive powerhouse Myles Garrett is eager for a change, seeking a trade to pursue championship glory. Yet, the Browns are resolute, with general manager Andrew Berry determined to retain Garrett and secure him for a third contract, despite interest from teams like the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders.

History

Historical Context

Myles Garrett’s trade request echoes a turbulent past for the Cleveland Browns, who lost their original franchise to Baltimore in 1996. Owner Art Modell's controversial move created a fierce rivalry with the Ravens, who capitalized on talent like Ozzie Newsome, further fueling Cleveland's championship drought.

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Story summary

Cleveland Browns defensive powerhouse Myles Garrett is eager for a change, seeking a trade to pursue championship glory. Yet, the Browns are resolute, with general manager Andrew Berry determined to retain Garrett and secure him for a third contract, despite interest from teams like the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders.

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