Sean McVay optimistic about Aaron Donald's potential Rams return
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 4:10 AM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Sean McVay indicated that Aaron Donald is considering a return to the Rams during training camp. The head coach expressed optimism about the discussions surrounding Donald's return, which may occur after the Rams complete their initial training at Loyola Marymount University. Donald has been retired for the past two seasons, but the Rams' offseason moves, including acquiring Myles Garrett, have reportedly reignited his interest in playing again. Further details on the timeline of Donald's decision are expected once the team returns to Woodland Hills.
- •Aaron Donald is considering returning to the Rams.
- •Sean McVay mentioned that discussions about possible return dates are ongoing.
- •The Rams are currently training at Loyola Marymount University.
- •Donald has been retired for the last two years.
- 4:10 AMYahoo Sports — Rams' Sean McVay offers Aaron Donald update, possible timeline for return decision
- 2:32 AMYahoo Sports — McVay implies Aaron Donald leaning towards return
- 1:41 AMYahoo Sports — Sean McVay shares Aaron Donald decision timeline, which way Rams legend is leaning
"Aaron Donald's return continues to feel like a strong possibility for the Rams, who are viewed as the favorite to win Super Bowl 61.
"The Rams are likely going to get back Aaron Donald, and now we know when the news might drop
"Aaron Donald could be closing in on a decision to return to the Rams.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 4:10 AMRams' Sean McVay offers Aaron Donald update, possible timeline for return decision
Aaron Donald's return continues to feel like a strong possibility for the Rams, who are viewed as the favorite to win Super Bowl 61.
- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 2:32 AMMcVay implies Aaron Donald leaning towards return
The Rams are likely going to get back Aaron Donald, and now we know when the news might drop
- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 1:41 AMSean McVay shares Aaron Donald decision timeline, which way Rams legend is leaning
Aaron Donald could be closing in on a decision to return to the Rams.
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