Shaquil Barrett — who had a whopping 19.5 sacks within the 2019 season — believes Myles Garrett would be the new sack king after Sunday’s sport in opposition to the Bengals … telling TMZ Sports activities there is not any means his accomplishment ought to include an asterisk!!

We spoke with Shaq about Garrett’s quest to surpass Michael Strahan and T.J. Watt‘s shared NFL single-season report at 22.5 sacks … and contemplating these guys reached their accomplishments in a lesser quantity (Strahan wanted 16, Watt simply 15), we requested how he feels the Cleveland Browns famous person’s numbers needs to be obtained, contemplating he’ll have required extra possibilities at 17.

Garrett is presently sitting proper behind the No. 1 spot … and wishes 0.5 to tie.

Barrett mentioned it would not matter — the schedule is not Garrett’s fault — and the sport will get more durable as time goes on.

Barrett is rooting for Garrett to get it completed … particularly since he is been toughing it out in Cleveland all these years.

There’s extra — we additionally chopped it up in regards to the state of one in every of his former groups, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers — and he weighed in on whether or not it is time to transfer on from coach Todd Bowles.