Rich Eisen· Jun 8, 2026
Eisen agreed that Myles Garrett will end up owning the NFL's all-time sack record, while calling the Defensive Player of the Year half of the claim a tougher ask.
“I think he'll wind up with the old time sacks record.”
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Myles Garrett to make NFL all-time sacks record
“Oh, I think I love the old time sack record. It is Bruce Smith's mark. No. I know. And and I I think he'll wind up with the old time sacks record.”
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