Until someone unseats him, which seems unlikely barring injury, Cleveland Browns DE Myles Garrett is the best edge rusher and, based on last year, the best defender in the entire NFL.
In Wednesday’s piece covering ESPN’s survey of NFL personnel that named Garrett “in Tier 1 by himself,” we noted all the different ways that the Browns defender has been honored since the end of last season. From fellow NFL players, the Associated Press, Pro Football Writers of America, great offensive linemen and more, Garrett sits atop the mountaintop.