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Pros and cons of potential Packers trade for Myles Garrett

All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett wants a trade out of Cleveland. The Green Bay Packers, a team with cap space, a desire to compete for championships and a need at edge rusher, look like one of the ideal fits if the Browns eventually relent and decide to trade the future Hall of Famer.

But the Packers are also a team that historically avoids trading valuable draft capital for veteran players, and the compensation required to get Garrett could be immense.

There are obvious benefits but also plenty of obstacles on this trade from a Packers perspective.

Here are the potential pros and cons of the Packers pulling off a trade for Garrett this offseason:

Pros/Benefits

— Garrett is a generationally great player at a premium position.