Myles Garrett gets sack No. 23 to set NFL season record

Myles Garrett gets sack No. 23 to set NFL season record

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Key Points:

  • Myles Garrett of the Cleveland Browns set a new NFL single-season sack record with 23 sacks, surpassing the previous mark of 22.5 held by Michael Strahan and T.J. Watt.
  • Garrett achieved the record-breaking sack against Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow late in the fourth quarter, marking the fastest sack of the season at 0.23 seconds after the snap.
  • Despite the Browns finishing the season with a 5-12 record, Garrett's performance earned him strong consideration for the AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year award for the second time in three years.
  • Garrett faced heavy double-teams and chips throughout the game but still managed to consistently pressure the quarterback, highlighting his elite skill and impact on the