Garrett is a Hall of Fame player, but it was in the team's best interest to deal him because of where it resides and his career timeline.

The Cleveland Browns have agreed to terms with defensive end Myles Garrett on a four-year extension with an average of $40 million per year and $123 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Sunday.

Just one month ago, the Cleveland Browns were rocked by the sudden and somewhat unexpected trade request by six-time All Pro defensive end Myles Garrett. For the entire month, the two sides seemingly came no closer to finding common ground,