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Rams anticipate Aaron Donald announcement amid ongoing retirement speculation

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 3:33 AM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Rams anticipate Aaron Donald announcement amid ongoing retirement speculation

Summary

The Los Angeles Rams expect news regarding Aaron Donald's status in the coming days. According to a report, Donald is seemingly leaning toward returning to the team after a period of retirement. Rams head coach Sean McVay indicated ongoing workouts with Donald at team facilities, hinting at a potential return. With the regular season opening against the 49ers on the horizon, a decision from Donald may arrive soon. However, there is no rush as he has until Week 13 to apply for reinstatement.

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Status Watch

•Aaron Donald has been weighing a return from retirement.
•Sean McVay confirmed ongoing workouts with Donald at Rams facilities.
•Donald has until Week 13 to apply for reinstatement.
•The Rams open the regular season against the 49ers soon.
•Reports indicate Donald is leaning toward rejoining the team.

Latest Updates

3:33 AMYahoo Sports — Rams Expecting Official Aaron Donald News Amid Insider Update

What they're saying

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The Los Angeles Rams are expecting to make news with franchise legend Aaron Donald amid a new report from an NFL insider. The post Rams Expecting Official Aaron Donald News Amid Insider Update appeared first on HEAVY.
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