Joshua Garnett
WAS (14)
Tue 10/20/20 8:57 PM

Garnett retired from the NFL on Tuesday.
EDGE Analysis
The 26-year-old was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Giants due to an illness, and he's now decided to hang up his cleats. The 2016 first-round pick appeared in 25 games (11 starts) over three seasons between San Francisco and Washington.

Joshua Garnett
WAS (14)
Tue 10/20/20 10:07 AM

Garnett intends to retire, Ben Standig of The Athletic reports.
EDGE Analysis
The former first-rounder out of Stanford was inactive against the Giants after missing practice with an illness. Garnett appeared in three games for the Football Team this year. His retirement hasn't been made official but things are trending in that direction.

Joshua Garnett
WAS (14)
Fri 10/16/20 1:32 PM

Garnett has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Giants due to an illness, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.
EDGE Analysis
The illness apparently isn't related to COVID-19, but Garnett will be unavailable regardless. He's played only a handful of snaps this season, so his absence is unlikely to significantly impact Washington's gameplan.

Joshua Garnett
WAS (14)
Fri 8/21/20 8:13 PM

Garnett agreed to a deal with Washington on Friday.
EDGE Analysis
Garnett was let go by the Lions two weeks ago and has now found a new home. The 2016 first-round pick will now look for a fresh start in Washington.

Joshua Garnett
WAS (14)
Sun 8/9/20 5:05 PM

The Lions waived Garnett on Sunday, Tim Twentyman of the team's official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Garnett was a product of necessary cuts to reduce the Lions' roster to 80 players. The 2016 first-round pick will look for a chance to latch on elsewhere.

Joshua Garnett
WAS (14)
Mon 2/3/20 9:50 PM

Garnett agreed to a deal with the Lions on Monday, Michael Rothstein of ESPN.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
Garnett spent three years with the 49ers after being selected in the first-round of the 2016 draft. Things did not pan out for him there, and he eventually was cut during final roster cuts prior to Week 1. He'll now look for a fresh start in Detroit.

Joshua Garnett
WAS (14)
Sat 11/16/19 9:24 AM

Garnett worked out for the Texans on Friday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.
EDGE Analysis
Garnett, a 2016 first-round draft pick (28th overall) out of Stanford by the 49ers, was not immediately signed to a contract. He started 11 games as a rookie for San Francisco before injuries hindered his development. Garrett has not joined any team since San Francisco cut him after the preseason.

Joshua Garnett
WAS (14)
Mon 8/26/19 11:22 PM

Garnett (finger) returned to practice Monday, Cam Inman of the Bay Area of News Group reports.
EDGE Analysis
Garnett underwent finger surgery at the beginning of training camp but is now nearing a return. The lineman could be a candidate to receive reps in Thursday's preseason finale against the Chargers.

Joshua Garnett
WAS (14)
Sat 8/17/19 5:22 PM

Garnett (finger) is expected to be eased back into practice throughout the upcoming week, Matt Barrows of the Athletic reports.
EDGE Analysis
Garnett is still recovering from finger surgery, but the plan is to have him wear a protective cast while slowly increasing his activity level in practice.

Joshua Garnett
WAS (14)
Thu 8/1/19 6:28 PM

Garnett is expected to remain sidelined three weeks after undergoing finger surgery, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
EDGE Analysis
Garnett is expected to play a reserve role with the 49ers when healthy. The 2016 first-round pick is set to become a free agent after the conclusion of the 2019 season.