The Cleveland Browns have agreed to terms with defensive end Myles Garrett on a four-year extension with an average of $40 million per year and $123 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Sunday.

Garrett said his trade request and insistence that he was ready to play for a contender were "necessary" to further the conversation.

Just one month ago, the Cleveland Browns were rocked by the sudden and somewhat unexpected trade request by six-time All Pro defensive end Myles Garrett. For the entire month, the two sides seemingly came no closer to finding common ground,