Myles Garrett vows to put Aaron Rodgers 'in the graveyard' after quarterback's move to Steelers

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Aaron Rodgers is excited to beryllium a portion of the Pittsburgh Steelers aft a agelong offseason travel led to him yet signing connected with the franchise. 

But he’s not the lone 1 excited to spot him successful the AFC North. Cleveland Browns prima borderline rusher Myles Garrett is licking his chops, too. 

"What bash I deliberation astir it?" Garrett said Tuesday astatine Browns minicamp astir Rodgers joining his part rival. "I deliberation it’s a bully accidental to enactment him successful the graveyard."

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Pittsburgh Steelers backmost Aaron Rodgers throws during minicamp. (Philip G. Pavely-Imagn Images)

Garrett's quip refers to his occupation of getting Rodgers connected the turf erstwhile their teams conscionable doubly this season. In fact, Garrett could beryllium referring to what helium does astatine his location each Halloween: mounting up tombstones with quarterbacks he’s sacked implicit his illustrious career. 

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Rodgers is nary alien to being sacked. He has the all-time grounds for astir sacks taken with 571 implicit 248 vocation games. But helium hasn’t been taken down by Garrett implicit his 20 NFL seasons. 

They lone faced each different once, and that was successful Week 16 of the 2021 play erstwhile Rodgers was inactive with the Green Bay Packers. It was a 24-22 triumph implicit Cleveland, and Garrett wasn’t capable to get Rodgers down the enactment for a sack. 

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Cleveland Browns antiaircraft extremity Myles Garrett (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

He is hoping to alteration that present aft Rodgers, the 41-year-old four-time MVP, signed a one-year woody reportedly worthy $13.65 cardinal with the Steelers connected Saturday, locking himself successful for different NFL season. 

Rodgers is coming disconnected a down twelvemonth with the New York Jets, his archetypal afloat play with the franchise aft helium suffered a torn Achilles successful Week 1 successful 2023. He went 5-12 arsenic the team’s starter, though injuries aboriginal connected hampered his production. He threw for 3,897 yards with 28 touchdowns and 11 interceptions. 

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Browns prima Myles Garrett wants to adhd Aaron Rodgers' sanction to his infamous graveyard present that he's a part rival. (IMAGN)

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Meanwhile, the Browns were having different unsmooth play aft backmost Deshaun Watson tore his ain Achilles aboriginal successful the year. The Browns ended up going 3-14, but Garrett earned his sixth vocation Pro Bowl motion aft totaling 14 sacks, 22 tackles for nonaccomplishment (leading the NFL) and 47 combined tackles implicit 17 games. 

The archetypal clip these 2 volition beryllium capable to spell head-to-head volition beryllium Oct. 12, erstwhile Rodgers and the Steelers big Garrett and the Browns.

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Scott Thompson is simply a sports writer for Fox News Digital.

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