This star player from the Detroit Lions appears to be rather uninterested in the prospect of acquiring Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett.
The Detroit Lions are regarded as one of the leading potential trade candidates for Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett, which is entirely logical considering the situation.
Garrett aims to vie for a Super Bowl, and the Lions are returning from a season where they achieved 15 victories.
Therefore, one might assume that Detroit would be very receptive to hiring Garrett, correct?
Hold on a moment.
During NFL Honors on Thursday night, Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson was questioned about the chance of his team making a trade for Garrett, and he appeared to be rather uninterested in the notion.
“People keep inquiring about that.” “I’m not sure,” Hutchinson stated, through Dave Birkett of The Detroit Free Press. “I believe — it’s not possible to have so many guys on a single D-line, I’m not sure.” “Who can say, but I believe it’s quite improbable?”
Hmm, it appears that Hutchinson might not want to share the attention with Garrett, possibly?
Hutchinson is among the top defenders in football, but sadly he participated in only five matches this year because a leg injury prematurely ended his season. While playing on the field in 2024, the 24-year-old was impressive, achieving 19 tackles and 7.5 sacks.
Detroit chose Hutchinson as the No. 2 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. He placed second in the Defensive Rookie of the Year voting after achieving 52 tackles, 9.5 sacks, and three interceptions in his first season, and in 2023, he accumulated 51 tackles, 11.5 sacks, and three forced fumbles, leading to a Pro Bowl selection.
A pair of Hutchinson and Garrett would be incredibly formidable in the trenches, but it appears the former is not very receptive to the notion. Or at least he believes it’s not particularly practical.