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Should Patriots pursue Myles Garrett after Browns star's trade request?

One of the NFL's best defensive players, edge rusher Myles Garrett, publicly announced Monday that he wants to be traded from the Cleveland Browns.

Breaking: Reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year and #Browns star Myles Garrett has requested a trade.

Exclusive statement: pic.twitter.com/LgS5YCeCnP— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 3, 2025

Garrett was the No. 1 pick in the 2017 NFL Draft and has spent the last eight seasons with the Browns. Cleveland has reached the playoffs only twice (2020, 2023) during that span and just finished with the second-worst record in the league at 3-14.