Myles Garrett is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Garrett in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Garrett's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

On the boards· Appears on 3 boards

Streaks8 straight · 10 sacks · 2018–25

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Myles Garrett

7× Pro Bowl5× All-ProTop 19% all-time linebackersFranchise Cornerstone👑 2× #1 Edge Rusher · 2021–2025 ⚙️ Sustained Machine · 2025 Team Carrier · #37

Career Value · VORP

65 career value over replacement — #1758 all-time of 4,695. 7.2/season above a replacement-level LB.

Career Profile

Led league 1×7 top-10

Draft OutcomeMiss ↓

Pick #1 (Rd 1) · CLE · 2017 · -2.3 vs expected KV-H

61actual

63.3 expected · Δ−2.3

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Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	VAL	Defense													Snap Counts						Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	VAL	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	RateAll	ADOT	Prss	Hrry	QBKD	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2017	21–22	CLE	11	—	4.8	31	19	12	9	18	7.0	34.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	518	70.7%	55	18.8%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	22–23	CLE	16	—	9.1	41	32	9	12	29	13.5	54.5	0	3	3	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,012	85.9%	82	17.8%	4	3	0.8	95.8	4.5	48	19	13	19	6	0.1
2019	23–24	CLE	10	—	7.0	28	19	9	11	18	10.0	39.0	0	0	2	—	0	0	—	0.0%	545	81.4%	44	16.2%	1	1	1.0	104.2	5.0	29	10	9	7	1	0.0
2020	24–25	CLE	14	—	8.6	45	30	15	10	18	12.0	40.0	0	2	4	2	0	0	—	0.0%	758	80.6%	60	16.6%	3	2	0.7	70.1	-0.7	32	12	7	0	2	0.0
2021	25–26	CLE	17	—	11.6	49	31	18	17	33	16.0	66.0	0	3	1	1	1	0	—	0.0%	865	77.4%	53	12.7%	3	2	0.7	78.5	-2.7	52	17	17	2	2	0.0
2022	26–27	CLE	16	—	11.3	52	29	23	18	26	16.0	60.0	0	4	2	—	0	0	—	0.0%	817	78.9%	56	13.4%	1	0	0.0	39.6	-2.0	38	11	9	2	1	0.0
2023	27–28	CLE	16	—	10.0	35	26	9	17	30	14.0	61.0	0	3	4	1	0	0	—	0.0%	812	81.2%	59	11.8%	1	0	0.0	39.6	-4.0	37	6	16	0	4	0.1
2024	28–29	CLE	17	—	9.7	41	34	7	22	28	14.0	64.0	0	1	3	1	0	0	—	0.0%	826	76.3%	82	17.6%	3	2	0.7	85.4	-1.7	44	13	17	0	3	0.1
2025	29–30	CLE	17	—	17.0	57	40	17	33	39	23.0	95.0	0	1	3	—	0	0	—	0.0%	868	82.5%	85	18.4%	0	0	—	—	—	53	14	14	1	2	0.0
2026	30–31	LAR	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	40	62.0%	6	30.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	135	—	89.1	379	260	119	149	239	125.5	513.5	0	18	23	6	1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	16	10	—	—	—	333	102	102	31	21	—

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Regular-season all-time ranks

19thSacks·125.5

Pro Bowls

All-Pro

Season honors and record seasons

Led NFL2025·Sacks23 1stsingle season·Sacks2025

Archetype Intelligence

Franchise CornerstoneExplore archetypes →

A top 20% all-time linebacker with excellent availability over their career and elite per-snap production (top 5% in their position group). The rarest archetype in the game — dominance, efficiency, and health in one player.

Record Chase →

#19 all-time in Sacks (125.5). 1 behind Derrick Thomas for #18 — on pace in ~1 season

Career Value · VORP

VORP 65 · #1758 · Above Average

Worth 65 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 38% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 9 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +7.2 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

9 cleared

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

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Seasons over

cleared the bar

+7.2

Avg surplus

peak +13

9 seasons × ~7.2 surplus ≈ VORP 65