Aaron Donald continues workouts as he considers NFL return with Rams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 12:04 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Aaron Donald had a second workout at the Rams' facility on August 17 as he evaluates a potential unretirement. Sean McVay addressed the nature of these workouts, emphasizing that they are part of Donald's process. Donald originally worked out on August 5 and seems to be leaning toward a comeback as he has not played since 2023. There are no set deadlines for his decision, and his continued workouts suggest he is seriously contemplating a return to the NFL.
- •Aaron Donald worked out again at Rams' facility on August 17
- •Sean McVay stated the workout is part of Donald's evaluation process
- •Donald had an initial workout on August 5
- •No deadline given for Donald's return decision
- •He has not played in the NFL since 2023
- 12:04 AMYahoo Sports — Sean McVay: Aaron Donald's second "tryout" is part of his process
"Aaron Donald had a second workout at the Rams' team facility as he continues to decide whether to unretire.
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