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Myles Garrett Expected to Be Back For Rams in Week 9 vs Commanders

The Los Angeles Rams have been without Myles Garrett since Week 1, but now it appears they will have him back as they prepare for a matchup on the road against the Washington Commanders in Week 9. Myles Garrett Expected…

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 1:19 AM
Myles Garrett Expected to Be Back For Rams in Week 9 vs Commanders
Key Things to Know
  • Myles Garrett is expected to return for the Los Angeles Rams in Week 9 against the Washington Commanders.
  • Garrett practiced all week and has been sidelined since the Rams' Week 1 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers.
  • Rams cornerback Jaylen Watson is out for the season after suffering a shoulder injury that requires surgery.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Los Angeles Rams edge rusher Myles Garrett is on track to return for Sunday's Week 9 road matchup against the Washington Commanders. Garrett has been sidelined since suffering an injury in Week 1 against the San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne, Australia. According to NFL insider Ian Rapoport, Garrett practiced all week and indications point toward him being activated.

Garrett's return provides a major lift to a Rams defense dealing with secondary injuries, including cornerback Jaylen Watson's season-ending shoulder surgery. If active, the game will mark the first time Garrett plays alongside Aaron Donald, boosting a defensive front coordinated by Chris Shula.

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