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The Los Angeles Rams were finally able to make defensive tackle Aaron Donald the highest-paid defensive player in the league this offseason. However, his reign at the top lasted just 24 hours before the Chicago Bears rewarded defensive Khalil Mack with an even richer contract. Fortunately, there does not seem to be any ill-will toward Mack […]

The Los Angeles Rams finally managed to find a solution to their prolonged contract negotiations with defensive tackle Aaron Donald. It appears he will have no restrictions in the 2018 NFL season opener. Donald’s extensive holdout raised questions about his readiness for Week 1 against the Oakland Raiders. However, according to Rams insider Myles Simmons, head […]

After missing training camp for the second straight year, Los Angeles Rams star Aaron Donald has his new deal and is feeling good going into Monday night’s season opener. “I feel good, in shape,” Donald said via The Los Angeles Times. “The rust is getting knocked off just right.” Last year Donald didn’t report until […]

The Los Angeles Rams and Chicago Bears made quite the investment recently when they made Aaron Donald and Khalil Mack the two highest-paid defensive players in the league. Their lucrative contract extensions have caught the eye of Houston Texans defensive end Jadeveon Clowney. Clowney is also in pursuit of his next contract. According to Aaron Wilson […]

The Los Angeles Rams finally managed to reward defensive tackle Aaron Donald with a lucrative extension. Although his reign as the highest-paid defensive player in the NFL was brief, the deal was further proof of the Rams’ willingness to pay its star players. However, it is safe to assume that the six-year, $135 million comes […]

Following months of speculation, the Los Angeles Rams finally agreed to a lucrative six-year, $135 million extension with star defensive tackle Aaron Donald this past week. This has put forth a high level of excitement within the franchise that Donald is back in the fold, which is something that Pro Bowl running back Todd Gurley […]

The Los Angeles Rams recently made defensive tackle Aaron Donald the highest-paid defensive player in the NFL, setting the bar for the league’s elite pass-rushers. Needless to say, the deal has caught the attention of Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa. According to NFL salary cap expert Joel Corry, Bosa could be looking to […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay was notably giddy when discussing defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s looming contract negotiations earlier in the week. The reasoning behind his unusual optimism at the time has now become clear. It seems McVay himself got an insider tip about both sides nearing an agreement. ESPN Insider Adam Schefter said […]

The Los Angeles Rams finally managed to secure defensive tackle Aaron Donald for the long haul. Now all eyes are on the Oakland Raiders’ situation with defensive end Khalil Mack. There was hope that Donald’s deal would give more clarity on a potential deal for Mack. However, ESPN Insider Adam Schefter said on NFL Live […]

Los Angeles Rams superstar Aaron Donald finally got his massive new contract after a long wait. And after Odell Beckham Jr. and Aaron Rodgers also got paid this week, that now leaves Oakland Raiders stud Khalil Mack as the most high-profile star without a new deal. That fact isn’t lost on Raiders teammate Bruce Irvin, […]

The Los Angeles Rams and defensive tackle Aaron Donald have agreed to a record 6-year, $135 million extension, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Long time coming: Rams and Aaron Donald finalizing a record 6-year, $135 million, including $87 million guaranteed, per source. Richest defensive deal in NFL history. Donald now tied to LA for next […]

Aaron Donald remains on a holdout, but do he and the Los Angeles Rams already have an agreement in place? That’s the big question posed by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, who wonders whether the good vibes coming from the Rams’ camp are an indication that Donald’s contract has been smoothed out and only […]

The Los Angeles Rams are reportedly on the verge of reaching a deal with defensive tackle Aaron Donald. It seems defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh is just as excited about the rumors as Rams fans are. The Rams defensive starters got their first taste of action last week against Houston Texans. Suh left an intriguing caption […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay was unusually giddy about defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s looming contract extension during a recent press conference. As a result, there are now a number of reports that have followed up suggesting the same thing. Rumors suggest that Donald and the Rams are on the verge of reaching a deal. NFL Reporter […]

Reports have surfaced about the Los Angeles Rams’ optimism about signing defensive tackle Aaron Donald. Head coach Sean McVay has seemingly solidified that notion during his recent press conference. McVay has been rather non-committal about Donald’s looming contract extension. However, his recent update suggests a deal could be reached soon, according to NFL Network Insider Ian […]

Over the last few days, there have been some encouraging reports concerning contract talks with the Los Angeles Rams star and defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s extension, with the two sides getting closer to hammering it out. However, head coach Sean McVay has pumped the brakes a little on that promising notion, stating that it is […]

Head coach Sean McVay and the rest of the Los Angeles Rams haven’t seen star defensive end Aaron Donald for a while as he continues his holdout while the team negotiates a new contract. Although, there’s been talk that the record-setting deal which would finally see him return is close to getting done. McVay remains […]

The Los Angeles Rams and star defensive tackle Aaron Donald still have been unable to come to terms on what is expected to be a highly lucrative contract extension. However, things may be looking up in Los Angeles as the start of the 2018 NFL season draws near. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football […]

Throughout the last couple of months, Los Angeles Rams star defensive tackle Aaron Donald has been away from the team due to his desire to work out a new contract. In that time, he has spent it keeping himself in shape through workouts and training camp on his own terms. In light of that, Donald […]

Denver Broncos star Von Miller knows exactly what it’s like being the highest paid defensive player in the league and he has held that title for the last after signing a  six-year, $114 million contract in 2016. Miller knows how the NFL works and it probably won’t be long before he isn’t the highest paid defensive […]

The Los Angeles Rams and Aaron Donald are still working to get a new deal done, but it’s unclear when or if an agreement will be reached. Rams coach Sean McVay was asked if there was a deadline to get a deal done and he said there isn’t. “I don’t think so,” Rams coach Sean […]

For the second-straight year, the Los Angeles Rams find themselves having to prepare for the new season without star defensive tackle Aaron Donald due to his contract holdout, which may or may not be nearing a resolution. Donald’s absence likely isn’t ideal preparation for the Rams coaches, who also have several new pieces to integrate […]

In the last few months, the Los Angeles Rams have had star defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s contract situation hanging over the head of the franchise that has now seeped over into the preseason and training camp. However, there has been chatter recently that things have picked up between both sides working toward a new lucrative […]

As Aaron Donald and the Los Angeles Rams finish up the final steps to get a contract extension done, the Oakland Raiders and Khalil Mack haven’t been making any progress towards a deal and it doesn’t look like a deal is going to get any time soon. There have been a lot of rumors that Mack […]

It appears that one of the most publicized holdouts of training camp but be reporting to camp soon, with a new deal in hand. According to Mike Florio Pro Football Talk who quotes NFL sources, Aaron Donald and the Los Angeles Rams are closing in on a new deal. Per a league source, chatter is […]

Only a week ago the Los Angeles Rams didn’t seem to have much optimism about getting a deal done with their starting defensive tackle Aaron Donald. But now, it appears that the Rams at least feel like talks are getting closer and that a deal may be coming soon. It seems from quotes from coach […]

The Aaron Donald saga rumbles on. The Los Angeles Rams star will officially become a restricted free agent in 2019 after he failed to report by the Aug. 7 deadline. But that really wasn’t much of an issue since it was hard to see any team handing over a first-round pick for signing Donald to […]

The Los Angeles Rams have executed a near-perfect offseason. Their only blemish thus far has been their inability to reach a new deal with defensive tackle Aaron Donald. As a result, Donald is expected to hold out until he gets his lucrative contract. However, Gary Klein of the Los Angeles Times said during an appearance on the […]

The Los Angeles Rams have been deadlocked in contract negotiations with defensive tackle Aaron Donald for quite some time now. Unfortunately, it appears the end is still not in sight for both sides. The deadline for players to report to camp has finally arrived. However, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Donald will not return until a deal has […]

In the last few months of the offseason, the underlying focus around the Los Angeles Rams has been on the contract situation regarding All-Pro defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s contract situation. Donald has yet to work out a new lucrative deal with the Rams up through this point of the offseason as both sides look to […]

The Los Angeles Rams have enjoyed quite the offseason thus far. However, the only thing that has prevented them from putting on the finishing touch has been the absence of defensive tackle Aaron Donald. Donald and the Rams have been deadlocked in contract negotiations for some time now. The reigning Defensive Player of the Year […]

Despite negotiating for over a year now, the Los Angeles Rams and Aaron Donald still haven’t come to terms on a contract extension. As a result, Donald has once again held out of training camp and will likely do so until he gets his new deal. Rams COO Kevin Demoff has been a central figure […]

The Los Angeles Rams have high expectations for this season and if star defensive lineman Aaron Donald doesn’t report to the team those expectations might have to be tamped just a bit. Donald not being at camp has hurt the team in a few ways and it has really messed with head coach Sean McVay’s […]

Training camp has already begun and Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald still doesn’t have his long-term deal. Donald’s next contract is expected to surpass Von Miller’s record deal to be richest in NFL history for a defensive player, so there are probably a bunch of things they still need to iron out with […]

All-Pro defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s contract situation continues to linger over the Los Angeles Rams as the offseason draws to a close. The front office has made a few other notable moves with new extensions for the likes of wide receiver Brandin Cooks and running back Todd Gurley, which has shifted the focus back to Donald. […]

The entire offseason the Los Angeles Rams have tried to downplay the Aaron Donald contract extension. The team kept saying they were working towards a resolution and the other big contracts given out during the offseason would have an effect on his contract situation. It appears with the two sides not able to reach an […]

Throughout the entire offseason, All-Pro defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s contract situation has cast a cloud over the Los Angeles Rams. Things have continued to stay that course without a new extension in place for Donald heading into training camp this week. According to Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network, the 27-year-old has decided not to […]

It has been a busy offseason for the Los Angeles Rams, to say the least. They have now managed to lock up one of their most important players in running back Todd Gurley after agreeing to a four-year deal worth up to $60 million. However, the extension has raised further questions about the status of […]

Beyond the plethora of moves to bring in more proven talent to the roster, the Los Angeles Rams have had All-Pro defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s contract situation hovering over the franchise. With training camp set to get underway, there has yet to be any significant progress toward a new extension being worked out. Pro Bowl […]