The Los Angeles Rams' blockbuster acquisition of Myles Garrett has sparked fresh rumors about Aaron Donald's potential return to the NFL. Former Rams teammate Michael Brockers has hinted that Donald may be considering a comeback, citing that his former defensive tackle is 'staying ready so he doesn't have to get ready.'
Brockers, who shared the locker room with Donald for seven seasons, stopped short of confirming a return, but his comments have left fans eager for more. Donald's contract has expired, giving him the freedom to negotiate a new deal with the Rams or any interested team.
Donald initially retired after the 2023 season, but Garrett's arrival in Los Angeles could now push him to reconsider his stance. The retired defensive tackle had emphatically dismissed any return to the field, stating 'I wouldn't play' multiple times. However, Brockers' comments have reignited speculation about Donald's future in the NFL.