Myles Garrett takes NFL lead for sacks this season, stops Deshaun Watson on 4th and goal
Myles Garrett is having himself a day for the Cleveland Browns.
Garrett entered the day with nine sacks this season and in a tie for the NFL lead with Aaron Donald. It didn’t take him long to take sole possession of the No. 1 spot:
Myles Garrett now leads the NFL in sacks! #HOUvsCLE
pic.twitter.com/1XzM8wgHjR— CJR Sports (@Sports_CJR) November 15, 2020
However, Garrett wasn’t done. With the Texans facing 4th and goal from the 2-yard line in the second quarter, Garrett blew up a QB draw by Deshaun Watson to give Cleveland the ball back.
Here’s the play:
Running 4th and Goal directly at Myles Garrett seems like a bad call#Browns #HOUvsCLEpic.twitter.com/qSKpmNnvnQ
— The Game Day NFL (@TheGameDayNFL) November 15, 2020
Here’s another angle:
MYLES GARRETT AGAIN ‼️‼️
pic.twitter.com/A1J8kes8yx— PFF (@PFF) November 15, 2020
Overall, this has been a defensive battle. Cleveland holds a 3-0 lead late in the first half.
The Browns need a win to keep pace in the hunt for an AFC wild card spot