Overview
- Puka Nacua quipped on The Pat McAfee Show that Myles Garrett and Giannis Antetokounmpo both look ready to leave before ultimately staying, saying, “Oh, I don’t want to be here … hey, look, I’m back, guys.”
- Giannis was the subject of reported trade pursuit before the NBA deadline, yet he remained with the Bucks and publicly reaffirmed his commitment once the window closed.
- Garrett requested a trade in February 2025 but signed a four-year, $160 million extension a month later that kept him in Cleveland.
- The Browns confirmed defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz resigned, a staff change that has fueled outside speculation about Garrett’s outlook.
- Owner Jimmy Haslam voiced confidence Garrett will return and dominate again, and local reporting indicates the team neither expects nor plans to grant a trade request.