Aaron Donald leads NFL defensive tackles in pass-rush win rate

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 9:38 PM

Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Aaron Donald leads NFL defensive tackles in pass-rush win rate
Summary

Aaron Donald returned from retirement to rejoin the Los Angeles Rams on September 22, 2026, showcasing his dominance against the New York Giants. Despite not securing a sack, Donald had the highest pass-rush win rate among defensive tackles this season at 27.8%, according to Pro Football Focus. His performance disrupted the Giants' offensive rhythm, forcing them to utilize double and triple teams on him. The Rams controlled much of the game, benefitting from Donald's impact even as backup quarterback Jameis Winston faced significant pressure. The game remains ongoing.

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  • Aaron Donald returned to the Rams after a two-year retirement.
  • He recorded a 27.8% pass-rush win rate against the Giants.
  • Donald faced frequent double and triple teams during the game.
  • The Rams led for most of the contest despite no sacks from Donald.
  • The game is currently ongoing as of September 22, 2026.
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  • 9:38 PMYahoo SportsAaron Donald already leading all NFL defensive tackles in key metric
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Aaron Donald already has the highest pass-rush win rate of any defensive tackle in the league this season.

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