Aaron Donald remains top 10 in sacks and pressures despite retirement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Aaron Donald, who last played in 2023, ranks among the top 10 defensive linemen in both sacks and pressures since 2021. This statistic highlights his dominance in the NFL even during his retirement. Donald earned eight All-Pro selections, concluding his career at the peak of his performance. A recent discussion suggests his ongoing impact, as he remains prominent in key defensive statistics despite not playing for the last two seasons.
- •Donald has not played since 2023.
- •He ranks 9th in pressures and 10th in sacks since 2021.
- •His last season included his eighth All-Pro selection.
- •Discussion persists about a possible return to play.
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Wild stat shows Aaron Donald is outproducing most players even in retirement
"Aaron Donald hasn't played since 2023, but he still ranks top 10 in sacks and pressures in the last five seasons.
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