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Aaron Donald ranked 1st in AV among defensive players since entering the NFL

Aaron Donald looks different than other defensive tackles. And most other people.

At 6’1 and roughly 280 pounds, Donald appears to be the lightest defensive tackle or 3-4 defensive end in the NFL who had more than three sacks. Of course, Donald had 12.5 sacks. Even looking at all players across the NFL, only Danielle Hunter (roughly 260) was a lighter player to accumulate at least 12 sacks.

Among all players, Donald is also the shortest to have at least eight sacks, with Grady Jarrett (6-feet, 7.