Aaron Donald Announces NFL Retirement, Cites Lost Passion

The Rams star ends a decorated decade-long career, feeling 'complete' and ready for new challenges.

Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald announced his retirement, citing a lack of passion for the game and feeling 'burnt out'.
Donald's decision comes after a decade-long career filled with achievements, including three NFL Defensive Player of the Year awards.
He mentioned being 'complete' and 'full', satisfied with his accomplishments and ready to move on to the next chapter of his life.
At 32, Donald's retirement was influenced by the physical and mental toll of preparing for and enduring NFL seasons.
Donald's career highlights include 10 Pro Bowl selections, eight All-Pros, and a Super Bowl win, cementing his legacy as one of the NFL's greats.