What happened: Los Angeles Rams edge rusher Myles Garrett faces a six-week timeline to recover from knee surgery, according to a report from RapSheet. The organization intends to exercise caution throughout the process.
Why it matters: The timeline clarifies the extended absence for a key piece of the defensive front as the unit navigates the regular season. Los Angeles will need to lean on its rotational depth to maintain pressure on opposing offenses during his recovery.
By the numbers: Los Angeles enters Sunday with a 4-1 record and a defense allowing 12.6 points per contest.
What to watch: The Rams face the Denver Broncos on Sunday night. The medical staff will evaluate his progress through the upcoming month.