Drew Brees believes Aaron Donald could return to Rams in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 8:37 PM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees expressed confidence that Aaron Donald could make a comeback with the Los Angeles Rams in 2026. Brees highlighted Donald's ongoing fitness, noting workout videos that suggest he remains in shape. The recent trade for Myles Garrett has increased speculation about Donald's return, as it may provide him with a favorable role on the team. However, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that Donald is still assessing his readiness for the upcoming season and is not expected to make a decision soon. His return to the NFL hinges on regaining his conditioning and form after two years away from the game.
- •Drew Brees supports Aaron Donald's potential return to the Rams.
- •Donald has not played in the NFL since January 2024.
- •He has been training at the Rams' facility to assess his readiness.
- •Aaron Donald's decision on returning is still pending.
- •Myles Garrett's trade has fueled speculation about Donald's comeback.
- 8:37 PMYahoo Sports — Hall of Fame QB says Aaron Donald 'absolutely' could return from retirement
"Count Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees among those who think Aaron Donald could return to the Rams.
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