
Aaron Donald worked out with the Los Angeles Rams on Wednesday, but the former All-Pro defensive tackle has not confirmed a return from his two-and-a-half-year retirement. His workout appeared on the NFL’s…
Aaron Donald worked out with the Los Angeles Rams on Wednesday, but the former All-Pro defensive tackle has not confirmed a return from his two-and-a-half-year retirement. His workout appeared on the NFL’s official transaction wire because he wore a helmet and used Rams equipment, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported. NFL rules require free-agent workouts involving team equipment to be reported, even when a player does not wear pads.
The 35-year-old’s appearance therefore does not signal an imminent comeback. The Rams have said they would welcome him if he chooses to resume his career. Donald’s interest grew after Los Angeles traded for Myles Garrett, which he said made him consider whether his motivation had returned. He also worked out at the Rams’ facility in early July.
The loudest version of this story treats a transaction-wire entry as a comeback announcement, while another lazy narrative assumes a 35-year-old defender cannot return after two-and-a-half years away. Neither follows from Wednesday’s workout. Donald is testing his motivation and physical readiness, while the Rams are keeping the choice with him. The useful evidence will be a contract, a public decision, or his presence in a competitive game. Until then, what exactly has been confirmed?
Source: hindustantimes.com
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