Rams' Myles Garrett trade spurs unretirement pitch to Aaron Donald
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 11:06 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams made a significant trade, acquiring Myles Garrett from the Browns. In response, Jaylen Watson, a recently signed defender, reached out to former Rams star Aaron Donald on social media, urging him to return to the team. Donald, who retired in 2024, is a two-time Defensive Player of the Year and widely expected to enter the Hall of Fame. Watson's message, 'Hit me big bro,' aims to persuade Donald to rejoin the Rams for the upcoming 2026-27 season.
- •Myles Garrett traded to Rams for Jared Verse and draft picks.
- •Jaylen Watson invites Aaron Donald to unretire and join the Rams.
- •Donald recorded 542 tackles and 111 sacks in his career.
- •Rams aim to build a formidable defense with Garrett and Donald.
- 11:06 PMYahoo Sports — Rams' new defender makes four-word unretirement pitch to Aaron Donald
"The Los Angeles Rams are doing all they can to convince a former standout defender to return to the franchise.
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