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Myles Garrett Named PFWA Defensive Player of the Year

1/22/2026

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Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett was named the PFWA Defensive Player of the Year for 2025.
Despite the Browns' 5-12 record, Garrett broke the single-season sack record with 23 sacks.
He led the league with 33 tackles for loss.
He registered a five-sack game against the New England Patriots.
The Browns praised his leadership and work ethic as a cornerstone for the franchise's future.

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Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett was named the PFWA Defensive Player of the Year for 2025.
Despite the Browns' 5-12 record, Garrett broke the single-season sack record with 23 sacks.
He led the league with 33 tackles for loss.
He registered a five-sack game against the New England Patriots.
The Browns praised his leadership and work ethic as a cornerstone for the franchise's future.