Cleveland Browns Star Myles Garrett Caught Speeding Again

Garrett received a lesser citation after being clocked at over 100 mph on I-71 in Ohio.

Mar. 5, 2026 at 5:36pm

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Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett was pulled over for speeding on I-71 in Wayne County, Ohio, with police bodycam footage showing the officer citing him for a lesser offense than the over 100 mph speed he was allegedly traveling. This marks Garrett's ninth speeding ticket in Ohio since 2017, though the latest incident has already been resolved with Garrett paying a $157 fine.

Why it matters

Garrett's repeated speeding incidents raise concerns about his driving behavior and the potential risks he poses to himself and others on the road. As a high-profile NFL player, Garrett's actions can set an example, warranting scrutiny of how he handles these situations.

The details

In the police bodycam footage, Garrett is shown being polite with the officer, who jokes that she thought he was about to take off at one point. While Garrett was allegedly clocked at over 100 mph, the officer opted to cite him for a lesser offense, which meant he did not have to appear in court. Records show Garrett has already paid the $157 fine, and this latest incident comes just months after he was involved in a scary accident where his luxury vehicle flipped and rolled with a female passenger inside.

  • Garrett was pulled over on I-71 in Wayne County, Ohio on March 3, 2026.
  • This was Garrett's ninth speeding ticket in Ohio since 2017.
  • Garrett's last speeding ticket was in August 2025, when he was caught going 100 mph in a 60 mph zone.

The players

Myles Garrett

A defensive end for the Cleveland Browns who has a history of repeated speeding incidents in Ohio.

Chloe Kim

Garrett's girlfriend, who he recently cheered on during the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, where she won a silver medal in the women's halfpipe.

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What they’re saying

“Nah, not on you,”

— Myles Garrett

What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Myles Garrett to avoid any additional penalties for the latest speeding incident.

The takeaway

Garrett's repeated speeding violations highlight the need for high-profile athletes to be held accountable for their actions on the road, as their behavior can set an example and impact public safety. This case raises questions about whether current laws and enforcement are sufficient to curb such reckless driving habits among professional athletes.