WHEN MYLES GARRETT crouches on Sunday at Huntington Bank Field, waiting to perfectly time his get-off in pursuit of Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Cam Ward , there will be a number scribbled onto the tape wrapped around his wrists: 25.

For two decades, the number on the minds of any aspiring great pass rusher was 22.5 -- the single-season sack record shared by Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt and Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Strahan.

However, the heights -- and sacks -- Garrett has reached this season have forced him to think even bigger, and the "25" printed on his tape will be a reminder of that. The Browns defensive end needs four more sacks to reach 23 on the season and break the single-season sack record.

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