Rams' Sean McVay: No Aaron Donald update, but 'trending upwards'
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Key Points:
- Rams coach Sean McVay indicated that defensive tackle Aaron Donald is expected to make a decision about coming out of retirement after the team returns to their Woodland Hills facility on August 8, with progress reportedly moving in a positive direction.
- Donald, who retired in March 2024, is undergoing a strict training regimen to assess his physical readiness before deciding whether to play in the upcoming season.
- The potential return of Donald gained attention after the Rams traded for Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett, who expressed enthusiasm about the possibility of teaming up with Donald but emphasized the difficulty of such a comeback.
- Donald holds the Rams' franchise record for career sacks with 111, underscoring his significant impact on the team before retirement.
