Myles Garrett Wins Record-Breaking ESPY, Presented by Kim

NFL star Myles Garrett and Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim shared a spotlight moment at the 2026 ESPY Awards on Wednesday, July 15, in New York City. Garrett won the ESPY for Best Record-Breaking Performance, and the award was presented to him in a surprise by his girlfriend, Kim, at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center.

The defensive end earned the honor for his historic 2025 NFL season, during which he set the league's single-season sack record with 23 while playing for the Cleveland Browns. After his name was announced, Garrett walked on stage to find Kim, who presented the trophy alongside comedian Tiffany Haddish. The couple shared a kiss on stage following the presentation, drawing cheers from the audience.

In his acceptance speech, Garrett thanked Kim for keeping her role a secret. He also expressed gratitude to his parents and his siblings, former NBA player Sean Williams and Texas A&M weight throw record holder Brea Garrett, for their support throughout his career. Noting Kim's own decorated history at the ESPYs, where she has won five awards, Garrett joked that he had a lot of catching up to do.

The record-breaking award was one of two major honors for Garrett that...