Garrett revealed the financial arrangement at his introductory press conference, where coach Sean McVay jokingly asked if it was just 'a conversation and a couple bucks.' Garrett confirmed it cost more, though Ford was willing to part with the number. The transaction created a domino effect on the roster, with Ford switching to No. 97, defensive lineman Bill Norton moving from 97 to 93, and Payton Zdroik changing from 93 to 62. chickenroad.qpon
Garrett stated he knew immediately after the trade that he would need to contact Ford about purchasing the number, noting he had observed similar number transactions with other players before him.
