Garrett reached 18.0 sacks on the year, but Collins’ interior dominance — and the chemistry up front — is what’s driving Cleveland’s defensive surge.

Usually individual awards are giving to players on winning teams, but you can't ignore these two Cleveland Browns and how elite they've been this season.

Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders is 1-0 as an NFL starter. Sanders passed for 209 yards and a touchdown and Myles Garrett had three sacks as Cleveland beat the Las Vegas Raiders 24-10 on Sunday.

LAS VEGAS — Browns pass rusher Myles Garrett kept raising his own bar on Sunday. Garrett sacked Raiders quarterback Geno Smith with 11:27 left in the fourth quarter for his 17th sack of the season. The sack broke his own franchise record of 16, which he set in 2021 and tied in 2022.

The Cleveland Browns ‘ rookie quarterback, facing a third-and-8 in his own end of the field against the Raiders, got pressured and rolled out to his right and unloaded a 52-yard completion to Isaiah Bond. Sanders’ father, Deion, was absolutely pumped about it. He wasn’t the only one.