Aaron Donald decision has no 'invisible deadline,' Sean McVay says
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Key Points:
- Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay is not imposing a strict deadline on Aaron Donald to decide on a potential comeback from retirement but hopes for a decision "sooner than later."
- Donald, who retired in March 2024 after a 10-year career with the Rams, has been considering a return and recently worked out with the team, impressing McVay.
- The Rams face a roster cut deadline of August 30 to reduce players from 90 to 53, but McVay emphasized he will not pressure Donald with a hard timeline.
- McVay highlighted Donald's need for clarity and physical readiness, noting ongoing discussions and Donald’s self-assessment of his ability to meet performance benchmarks.
- Despite uncertainty around Donald’s status, McVay expressed confidence in the current Rams roster and acknowledged Donald would add value if he returns.
