Giants face Rams as Aaron Donald's return remains uncertain
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 3:17 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

The 1-0 New York Giants are set to face the 0-1 Los Angeles Rams in Monday Night Football. The matchup draws interest due to future Hall of Famer Aaron Donald's potential return after a two-year retirement. Coach Sean McVay stated that a decision on Donald's availability has yet to be made, but insiders believe he has a realistic chance to play. The Giants are coming off an upset victory, and their recent form suggests a more competitive game than anticipated earlier in the season. Both teams will aim to refine their game plans after contrasting Week 1 outcomes.
- •Giants are 1-0; Rams are 0-1 heading into the game
- •Aaron Donald's status for the game remains undecided
- •McVay hints at Donald potentially being in uniform
- •Giants upset Cowboys in Week 1; are underdogs by 7.5 points
- •Rams need to recover from a season-opening loss
- 3:17 PMYahoo Sports — Aaron Donald’s potential return to action a major Giants-Rams storyline
"The Giants will be trying for a secons straight upset victory.
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