Football fans, brace yourselves! 🏈 One of the greatest defensive players in NFL history, Aaron Donald, has just announced his retirement at the age of 32.
After a dazzling 10-season career with the Los Angeles Rams, Donald shared his heartfelt farewell on X (formerly Twitter). \"Throughout my career, I have given my everything to football both mentally and physically – 365 days a year was dedicated to becoming the best possible player I could be,\" he wrote.
He expressed gratitude for being able to conclude his journey with the same franchise that drafted him. \"Not many people get drafted to a team, win a World Championship with that team, and retire with that team. I do not, and will not, take that for granted,\" Donald added.
Donald leaves behind an epic legacy: 111 sacks, 340 tackles, and 260 QB hits over 154 games! 💥 He was a Pro Bowl selection every single year of his career and made the First-team All-Pro eight times. Talk about GOAT status! 🐐
From winning the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2014 to snagging the Defensive Player of the Year award three times (2017, 2018, 2020), Aaron Donald's impact on the field has been nothing short of legendary.
As fans around the world celebrate his phenomenal career, we wish Aaron all the best in his next chapter. Thanks for the memories, champ! 🙌
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
