Rams Head Coach Keeps the Door Open for Trump Card: Donald’s Training Is Going Well
Head coach Sean McVay offered a rare update on wide-eyed Rams fan Aaron Donald, suggesting his star player could still return to action in 2026. According to McVay's words at Tuesday’s press conference, the former two-time MVP is engaging in top-notch training with his team.
However, McVay emphasized there's no immediate plan for a comeback; he hasn't yet made any firm decisions. 'He's feeling good,' McVay explained, highlighting that while discussions are ongoing and training is progressing positively, nothing concrete is imminent. The focus currently centers around 'keeping in contact' but not revealing exact locations like the Rams’ primary Woodland Hills facility.
Rams Training Camp Dynamics: Where Is Aaron Donald Really?
The question of whether Rams facilities house their star player remains unclear. McVay chuckled, inviting a certain online tabloid to the scene by suggesting, 'There's nobody at the Rams facility right now. Maybe TMZ knows the answer to that.' In reality, training might be taking place 25 miles away at Loyola Marymount University.
Deadline Approaches: September 10, Rams Open Season in Australia
The nearness of the 2026 season means that fan interest in Donald’s decision is growing. With games lined up like their first overseas confrontation against the San Francisco 49ers on September 10, McVay believes fans can be patient as the situation develops.
Frequently Asked Questions
When Might We Hear More About Aaron Donald?
McVay didn't provide a specific timeline but noted that over 'the next month or so,' there may be new developments regarding Donald's potential return to the Rams.
Is Donald Currently Using the Rams’ Facility in Woodland Hills?
The coach remains tight-lipped, deflecting any questions by suggesting, 'There’s nobody at the Rams facility right now.' According to McVay, the training camp location has shifted to Loyola Marymount University, 25 miles south.
What Impact Would Donald's Return Have on the Rams?
Aaron Donald's return would bring a significant boost. McVay and fellow Rams fans eagerly await potential news that might finally solidify their star backer’s commitment to the team for next season.