Aaron Donald returns to the Los Angeles Rams roster

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Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Aaron Donald returns to the Los Angeles Rams roster
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Aaron Donald announced his return to the NFL on August 30, 2026, ending his retirement to join the Los Angeles Rams. The 35-year-old defensive tackle last played in the league in 2023. His return follows a busy offseason for the team, which included the acquisition of Myles Garrett. The arrival of the two defenders aims to strengthen the Los Angeles defensive line for the upcoming season. Following the announcement, Erica Donald publicly acknowledged her husband's decision to resume his professional football career. Donald is expected to serve as a key component of the team's defensive unit upon his return to the field.

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  • Aaron Donald officially announced his return to the NFL on August 30, 2026.
  • The 35-year-old defensive tackle intends to play for the Los Angeles Rams.
  • The team recently acquired Myles Garrett during an offseason trade.
  • Erica Donald confirmed the news via a social media post.
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  • 8:51 PMYahoo SportsAaron Donald’s wife had hilarious 7-word response to Rams star’s unretirement
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Erica Donald got in on the fun of husband Aaron Donald's unretirement news to rejoin the Los Angeles Rams.

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