CLEVELAND, OHIO – SEPTEMBER 22: Myles Garrett #95 of the Cleveland Browns warms up prior to facing the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium on September 22, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images)
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Cleveland Browns star defensive lineman Myles Garrett was involved in a single car crash on Monday after leaving practice.
Cleveland Browns defensive lineman Myles Garrett was involved in a single car accident on Monday afternoon after leaving the team’s facility, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, via Camryn Justice News 5 Cleveland. Garrett and a female passenger suffered minor and non-life threatening injuries, and were treated at a nearby hospital.
Garrett crashed his 2021 Porsche near Wadsworth, where it flipped several times after going off the right side of the road, the Ohio State Highway Patrol told News 5 Cleveland. The Highway Patrol revealed that neither alcohol or drugs were factors in the crash. Both Garrett and the passenger were wearing seatbelts.
Browns defensive lineman Myles Garrett involved in single car crash
The Browns released a statement confirming Garrett’s car accident, saying that they are “in the process of gathering more information.”
Browns have released statement: “Myles Garrett was involved in a one-car accident this afternoon after leaving the practice facility. He suffered non-life threatening injuries, was transported to a local hospital and we are in the process of gathering more information.” https://t.co/xiau2Vvcwo
— News 5 Cleveland (@WEWS) September 26, 2022
Garrett played in the team’s Week 3 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he two total tackles in the team’s 29-17 win that helped the team go 2-1 to start the campaign.
This season, Garrett recorded seven combined tackles, five quarterback hits, four tackles for loss, three sacks, and one forced fumble through the first three games of the season.
The Browns are scheduled to play the Atlanta Falcons this Sunday, Oct. 2.
We will continue to keep you updated on this story once more details are provided.