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Sean McVay updates on Aaron Donald's potential return to Rams

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 5:10 AM

Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Sean McVay updates on Aaron Donald's potential return to Rams

Summary

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay provided an update on Aaron Donald's possible return after his retirement in 2023. McVay stated that Donald is undergoing an intense workout regimen and indicated that things are trending upward regarding his potential comeback. A definitive update is not expected until the Rams report to training camp in Woodland Hills. Donald has had a significant impact in matchups against the San Francisco 49ers, boasting impressive career stats against them, though the 49ers have historically dominated their rivalry.

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Status Watch

•Sean McVay says Donald's potential return is trending upward.
•No definitive update will come until Rams' training camp.
•Donald has posted strong stats against the 49ers in his career.
•The NFC West is expected to be highly competitive this season.
•49ers and Rams are both positioned as Super Bowl contenders.

Latest Updates

5:10 AMYahoo Sports — Sean McVay’s Latest Aaron Donald Update Spells Bad News for 49ers

What they're saying

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The NFL world continues to wonder whether 10-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Aaron Donald will return to the Los Angeles Rams after retiring in 2023.Donald has been going through an intense workout regimen to determine whether he’s ready for another full season, and on Friday, Rams head coach Sean McVay provided an update that isn’t […] The post Sean McVay’s Latest Aaron Donald Update Spells Bad News for 49ers appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports

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