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USA Today Sports Media Group
USA Today Sports Media Group
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Brock Vierra

From sacks to naps: Aaron Donald sleeps through first NFL Sunday in retirement

Rams legend Aaron Donald has spent virtually every fall weekend of his adult life playing the game of football. The monster on the gridiron wreaked havoc on opposing backfields, enforcing his will against his opponent throughout his career.

Now a man enjoying the luxuries of retirement, Aaron Donald spent this Sunday enforcing a new personal policy: relaxation.

Exposing her husband on Instagram, Erica Donald recorded Aaron taking a nap during the afternoon slate, using her husband’s tiredness as an opportunity to make lighthearted jokes at the unfounded rumors of his desire to return to football.

Safe to say Donald isn’t coming back anytime soon.

Donald’s focus in retirement: some well-earned R and R on the couch in front of a TV.

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