Aaron Donald plans 2026 debut with Rams against Giants on MNF
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 10:49 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Aaron Donald announced he intends to return for the Los Angeles Rams' Monday Night Football game against the New York Giants on September 18, 2026. After a two-year retirement since his last appearance in January 2024, Donald signed a one-year contract to rejoin the Rams. He missed the season opener against the San Francisco 49ers due to timing. While star pass-rusher Myles Garrett is currently on injured reserve, Donald anticipates holding down the defense until Garrett's return. The game is scheduled to start at 5:15 p.m. PT.
- •Donald last played on January 14, 2024.
- •He signed a one-year deal worth $20 million.
- •The Rams lost to the 49ers in their season opener.
- •Myles Garrett is on injured reserve for at least four weeks.
- 10:49 PMYahoo Sports — Aaron Donald says he plans to make 2026 debut in Rams' MNF game vs. Giants
"Donald's last NFL game was on Jan. 14, 2024.
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