Leave it to Myles Garrett to create a sense of drama in a meaningless regular season game in January.
The Cleveland Browns superstar cut it dangerously close — as in, inside six minutes remaining in the fourth quarter — before finally notching his coveted 23rd sack of the season to officially become the NFL’s all-time record holder.
It felt like a long road to get here, with Garrett sitting on 20 sacks since Cleveland’s Week 14 game against the Tennessee Titans. But with a string of season-closing games against Josh Allen, Aaron Rodgers and Joe Burrow, and his record chase taking on a life of its own in the media, cresting the previous mark of 22.