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Aaron Donald works out for Rams amid comeback speculation

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 6:27 PM

Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Aaron Donald works out for Rams amid comeback speculation

Summary

Aaron Donald participated in a workout with the Los Angeles Rams for the second time this month. The 35-year-old defensive tackle, who retired in March 2024 after a notable career, has sparked rumors of a potential return as the Rams aim to strengthen their roster following the acquisition of All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett. Donald's wife, Erica, humorously shared a meme about his potential comeback on social media. Rams head coach Sean McVay acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding Donald's decision, emphasizing respect for his timing and clarity on the matter. The team does not currently have a definite timeline for his return.

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What We Know

•Aaron Donald had his second workout with the Rams this month.
•He retired in March 2024 after ten seasons with the team.
•Coach Sean McVay stated there's no timeline for Donald's decision.
•Donald’s wife shared a meme joking about his possible return.
•The Rams recently acquired Myles Garrett, heightening comeback speculation.

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What they're saying

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On Saturday, Aaron Donald worked out for the Los Angeles Rams for the second time this month. Donald, 35, became one of the best defensive tackles in NFL history across 10 seasons with the Rams before retiring in March 2024, so a tryout isn’t exactly necessary. After the Rams acquired All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett…
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