NFL Legend Aaron Donald Announces Retirement

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Aaron Donald, a legendary NFL defensive tackle, retired on Friday.

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He won Defensive Player of the Year three times and is likely a first-ballot Hall of Famer.

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Donald played his entire 10-year career with the Los Angeles Rams.

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He recorded 111 sacks, the second most ever for a defensive tackle.

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Donald helped the Rams win Super Bowl LVI and had a key play in the final moments.

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He is loved by fans and respected by his peers, including LeBron James and Kevin Durant.

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This is the end of an era for the NFL as one of its greatest defenders calls it a career.

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