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Aaron Donald named LA Rams Player of the Decade by ESPN

In June, ESPN crowned one standout from each NFL team as the Player of the Decade for their franchise, and for the Los Angeles Rams, that player was perennial All-Pro defensive lineman and Pitt great Aaron Donald.

Donald was selected by ESPN reporter Lindsey Thiry, and former Rams running back Todd Gurley earned honorable mention for his contributions to the team in the 2010s. In the ESPN article announcing the selection, Thiry outlined her reasons for choosing Donald.

"In six seasons, Donald has 72.5 sacks, and in 2018 he set the NFL record for sacks by an interior lineman with 20.