Aaron Donald works out with Rams, hints at potential return
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 9:19 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Aaron Donald reportedly worked out with the Los Angeles Rams for the second time this offseason, indicating a possible return. Head coach Sean McVay mentioned after a preseason game that the team is getting closer to securing Donald's involvement for the upcoming season. Donald retired after the 2023 season but has been connected to a comeback, potentially teaming with NFL single-season sack leader Myles Garrett, should he return. A decision is expected soon as the deadline for the final 53-man roster approaches.
- •Donald worked out with Rams for the second time this summer.
- •McVay believes the franchise is closer to bringing Donald back.
- •Donald retired following the 2023 season after eight All-Pro selections.
- •Should he return, he would join Myles Garrett on the defensive line.
- •Final 53-man roster deadline is approaching soon.
- 9:19 PMYahoo Sports — Latest Aaron Donald updates give potential good news to Rams fans
"The Rams could be getting yet another major boost on the defensive side of the ball.
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