Beyond the Helmet Hit: Who is Myles Garrett?

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🗓️ 21 November 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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After appealing his suspension for hitting Steelers QB Mason Rudolph in the head with his own helmet, Browns DE Myles Garrett awaits the NFL's next decision. In extensive interviews done before this violent incident, ESPN's Ryan Smith gained unprecedented insight into Myles Garrett's personality and life off the field for a profile on E:60. Smith joins Mina Kimes for a closer look at Garrett, and the culture of aggression in the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Miles Garrett delivered an act that will define him for the rest of his NFL career.
0:06.1	From now on, no matter what he does, people will always remember Miles Garrett as the guy
0:11.2	that could have killed a football player on a football field by taking his helmet and swinging
0:16.1	it like a weapon.
0:18.7	Brown's defensive end, Miles Garrett, has appealed his suspension for striking Steelers'
0:23.8	quarterback Mason Rudolph in the head with his own helmet.
0:27.8	Who is the player behind that violent image burned into fans' minds?
0:33.2	ESPN's Ryan Smith sat down for extensive interviews with Garrett before this fateful season began.
0:39.9	Today, the story of a mild-mannered pass rusher who's now at the center of a football firestorm.
0:47.4	It's Thursday, November 21st. I'm Mina Kimes.
0:51.7	This is ESPN Daily, presented by Dell Small Business.
0:59.2	Yesterday, Miles Garrett went to New York to appeal his suspension. What happened?
1:05.1	Well, Mina, let's remember. This all stems from the game Thursday night.
1:10.1	Ryan Smith is a correspondent and legal analyst for ESPN.
1:13.6	Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers, and in the final seconds,
1:16.6	Mason Rudolph and Miles Garrett get into it,
1:20.6	and Miles Garrett pulls off Mason Rudolph's helmet and hits him with it.
1:24.6	And getting in there was Miles Garrett.
1:28.3	And Garrett took the helmet off and slammed him on the top of the head.
1:32.5	Oh my goodness.
1:33.6	That earned Garrett an indefinite suspension, at minimum, suspended for the rest of the season
1:39.0	and the playoffs.
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