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Tim Capurso

George Kittle, Fred Warner Offer Recruiting Pitches to Myles Garrett After Trade Request

Warner and Kittle celebrate after a win. | Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Citing a desire to win, four-time All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett on Monday requested a trade from the Cleveland Browns, with whom he has spent the first eight seasons of his decorated career. While the Browns front office has made it clear in prior comments that they have no intention of trading Garrett, it's still not often that a player of his caliber even publicly requests a trade, let alone has a realistic chance of being moved.

It didn't take long for Garrett's peers to begin recruiting his services. During separate appearances on the Up & Adams Show with NFL sportscaster Kay Adams on Thursday, San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle and linebacker Fred Warner each offered their respective recruiting pitches to Garrett.

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