Overview
- Garrett recorded the record-setting sack with just over five minutes left, reaching 23 in a Week 18 victory at Cincinnati that finished 20-18.
- After repeated double-teams, he won clean off the edge against left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. following snaps at multiple alignments across the front.
- The play marked Garrett’s 12th career sack of Joe Burrow, giving the Bengals quarterback the most takedowns by Garrett against any passer.
- His season was powered by multi-sack outbursts, including five against New England, four against Baltimore and three against Las Vegas.
- Michael Strahan highlighted on Fox that his 22.5 came in a 16-game season, fueling 16‑ versus 17‑game comparisons as Garrett solidifies his Defensive Player of the Year lead.