Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori responds to Rams re-signing Aaron Donald
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Last updated Aug 31, 2026

The Los Angeles Rams added Aaron Donald on a one-year deal worth $20 million that can reach $30 million with incentives. Donald returns to the league after retiring in March 2024, joining an interior-to-edge pass-rush pairing alongside Myles Garrett. Seattle Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori posted a social media reaction to the news, referencing the team's previous victory in the NFC Championship Game. The Seahawks captured the Super Bowl LX title last season and currently hold an advantage in the rivalry. Seattle and Los Angeles are scheduled to face each other in Weeks 16 and 18 of the upcoming season. Donald spent his initial 10-year career with the Rams, recording 111 sacks and three Defensive Player of the Year honors.
- •Aaron Donald signed a one-year deal with the Rams after retiring in 2024.
- •The contract is valued at $20 million with incentives totaling up to $30 million.
- •Nick Emmanwori acknowledged the move on social media.
- •The Seahawks and Rams meet in Weeks 16 and 18 of the 2026 season.
- •Seattle enters the season as the defending Super Bowl champions.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks star pokes fun at Rams after Aaron Donald's return
"The Rams and Seahawks don't play until Weeks 16 and 18, but Nick Emmanwori is ready for the smoke.
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