Aaron Donald expresses optimism after Myles Garrett's injury news

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Aaron Donald expresses optimism after Myles Garrett's injury news
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Aaron Donald responded to Myles Garrett's placement on injured reserve due to a knee issue, stating the Rams' defense remains strong. Donald acknowledged his disappointment but emphasized confidence in the team's ability to manage during Garrett's absence of at least four games. The Rams' defense was expected to be formidable following Garrett's offseason trade from Cleveland, aimed at boosting their chances for another championship title. Donald, recently returning from retirement, expressed hope that Garrett will return soon. Los Angeles is looking to improve after a disappointing loss to the San Francisco 49ers in Week 1.

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  • Myles Garrett placed on injured reserve with a knee issue.
  • Donald says Rams' defense is still strong without Garrett.
  • Garrett underwent surgery after Week 1 loss against 49ers.
  • Rams acquired Garrett in a trade this offseason.
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  • 3:19 PMYahoo SportsAaron Donald has blunt response to Myles Garrett's IR news
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Aaron Donald was sad but still optimistic about the Rams' defense without Myles Garrett.

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