What we know
What we know: Myles Garrett expected to return for Rams this weekend after 7-game injury absence.
Compiled Nov 6
What we know
- Myles Garrett is expected to return to the field for the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at Washington after missing the past seven games with a knee injury.
- Coach Sean McVay announced Garrett's likely availability, barring a late setback, on Friday before practice.
- The Rams acquired Garrett in a trade over the summer, but he has played in just one game for his new team.
- Garrett hasn't played since the Rams' season opener, when he made no tackles in their loss to the 49ers in Australia.
- Garrett underwent surgery when the Rams returned from Melbourne, and he was sidelined until he returned to practice this week.
- Tight end Terrance Ferguson also is expected to return to the Rams' lineup against Washington after an ankle sprain since September.
What we don’t know yet
- Whether Garrett should have had his surgery earlier in the year is something McVay said the Rams will examine.
- Trent McDuffie is questionable for Sunday after missing the entire week of practice with a back injury.
- Safety Kam Curl is questionable for Sunday with a foot injury.
Open questions
- Will Garrett's return help improve the Rams' sack total?
- Will Trent McDuffie and Kam Curl be able to play on Sunday?
- How will the Rams' secondary cope without Jaylen Watson for the season?
- Will the Rams determine that earlier surgery would have gotten Garrett back sooner?
Drawn from the Associated Press report. “What we don’t know” lists only what the reporting itself flags as unresolved.