Myles Garrett beat out T.J. Watt to capture the 2023 Defensive Player of the Year Award, preventing Watt from joining an exclusive club of multi-winners. Watt made his dissatisfaction with the outcome clear, skipping the NFL Honors Award ceremony where the winner was announced. Asked for his reaction to how Watt handled things, Garrett said Watt shouldn’t have any sour grapes.
“I’ve never complained about the trophy not being at my house and vice versa,” Garrett told reporters Tuesday via the Browns’ YouTube channel. “He shouldn’t feel two ways about it going to me. I don’t play against T.