Erica Donald responds to rumors of Aaron Donald's potential NFL comeback
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 4:53 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Aaron Donald, who retired in 2024, sparked comeback speculation after the Rams traded Myles Garrett on June 1. His wife, Erica Donald, dismissed the rumors with a brief statement on social media, calling the chatter 'hilarious.' Aaron Donald confirmed on The Pat McAfee Show that the trade has him thinking about a return, although he has not made any official announcements regarding his plans. Rams head coach Sean McVay expressed support for Donald, suggesting he could still perform at a high level if he chose to un-retire.
- •Aaron Donald retired at 32 years old in 2024.
- •Myles Garrett was traded to the Rams on June 1.
- •Donald expressed interest in a return to football.
- •Sean McVay welcomed the idea of Donald un-retiring.
- •Erica Donald responded dismissively to the comeback rumors.
- 4:53 PMYahoo Sports — Aaron Donald’s Wife Responds to Comeback Chatter with Three-Word Message After Rams' Myles Garrett Trade
"The former Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle retired in 2024 at the age of 32
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