Cleveland's Edge-Rushing Monster Wins Defensive Player of the Year

Myles Garrett Earns Top Honor

Cleveland Browns star pass rusher Myles Garrett took home his first Defensive Player of the Year Award on Thursday night. The Associated Press selected the edge-rushing monster by a nationwide panel of media.

Garrett, 27, had a dominant season in 2023, leading the NFL with 16 sacks. He also recorded 22 tackles for loss, 10 quarterback hits, and four forced fumbles. Garrett's impressive performance helped the Browns to a 12-5 record and a playoff berth.