The Athletic’s Diana Russini has reported that the Browns are now telling teams a less hesitant response to trading Garrett. According to the NFL insider, the Browns have been responding to calls with a “We are not moving him… but stay tuned.”

Dianna Russini of The Athletic is among those who have reported that the Cleveland Browns are "playing hardball" and "are not moving" wantaway All-Pro pass-rusher Myles Garrett even though Garrett went public with his desire to be traded this offseason ahead of Super Bowl LIX.

The future of Myles Garrett remains uncertain at this point, with his public trade request still standing. It would come as no surprise around the league if a deal sending him away from the Browns were to take place,

The Cleveland Browns are navigating murky waters as they have to deal with a Myles Garrett trade request. Will the Browns trade the 2023 NFL Defensive Player of the Year? They have stated they will not deal him at any cost,

Myles Garrett sent the NFL media world into a tailspin when he formally requested a trade from the Cleveland Browns after eight seasons with the team. General manager, Andrew Berry, has made it clear earlier this offseason that the team is not interested in trading away the former Defensive Player of the Year.

NFL free agency may not have started but the Cleveland Browns are already in the midst of a dramatic offseason. Following their disappointing 3-14 season, Myles Garrett went public with his trade request from the team.

Myles Garrett wants the Browns to trade him, but Cleveland isn't giving up on their franchise player that easily.

With so much talk about star quarterbacks and wide receivers who will likely have new NFL homes for the 2025 season, it's very possible the most impactful move will come from a defensive star.