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Garrett welcomes Steelers jeers after 1-5 Browns loss

Published 12 October 2025

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett said he welcomed the jeers from Pittsburgh fans even as he voiced frustration following the Browns 23-9 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday in Pittsburgh. Garrett posted a video on X of Steelers fans chanting his name at a summer training camp and told reporters that the hostility “fuels me,” but he also called the defeat “frustrating as hell” and criticized repeated offensive breakdowns that left Cleveland chasing the game.

Garrett had a quiet outing, recording two tackles with no sacks or quarterback hits, part of a stretch in which he has been held without a sack against Pittsburgh multiple times. Pittsburgh’s pass rush finished with six sacks in the game, while the Browns managed only three field goals and no touchdowns. Garrett said the Steelers’ offensive approach, including chips and quick release windows for quarterback Aaron Rodgers, limited his opportunities to pressure the passer. “They stopped us as a D-line front. They got in chunk formations. They chipped after Aaron Rodgers got the ball out,” he said.

The video Garrett posted shows fans chanting an expletive at his name during a visit to Steelers camp, and a...

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