Jaylen Watson attempts to recruit Aaron Donald back to Rams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 8:51 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jaylen Watson is proactively trying to recruit Aaron Donald out of retirement following the team's addition of Myles Garrett. Watson expressed his interest via social media, encouraging Donald to join the revamped defense for the upcoming season. Despite this outreach, Donald has remained content in retirement and has not announced any plans to return to the NFL. The Rams' defense is bolstered by several key players, including Watson, All-Pro Trent McDuffie, Pro Bowler Byron Young, and Garrett, the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year.
- •Jaylen Watson joined Rams this offseason as a cornerback.
- •He reached out to Aaron Donald on social media.
- •Myles Garrett recently signed with the Rams.
- •Donald has expressed satisfaction with retirement.
- •Rams' defense features several top players alongside Watson.
- 8:51 PMYahoo Sports — Rams CB Jaylen Watson trying to lure Aaron Donald out of retirement
"The Rams' addition of Myles Garrett has Jaylen Watson trying to recruit Aaron Donald back to Los Angeles.
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