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Lindsey Thiry has viral moment with bug at Rams camp

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 1:50 PM

Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Lindsey Thiry has viral moment with bug at Rams camp

Summary

While reporting at Los Angeles Rams training camp on August 7, ESPN's Lindsey Thiry experienced an unexpected interruption from a large insect. As she prepared to go live, the bug approached her, prompting Thiry to back away and eventually knock it down with her microphone. The incident, which was shared on social media, occurred during her report on teammate Aaron Donald, who has been training well ahead of the upcoming NFL season. Donald's participation in the season remains uncertain as he considers his options following a two-year hiatus.

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By the Numbers

•Thiry's bug encounter was caught on video at Rams camp.
•Donald showed positive signs in recent workouts.
•Donald last played in January 2024 during the Wild Card round.
•He is weighing his options as training camp progresses.

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