Rams Extend Aaron Donald
- Updated: September 1, 2018
According to Adam Schefter of ESPN.com, the Los Angeles Rams have extended defensive tackle Aaron Donald to a 6-year deal worth $135 million dollars.
Long time coming: Rams and Aaron Donald finalizing a record 6-year, $135 million, including $87 million guaranteed, per source. Richest defensive deal in NFL history.
Donald now tied to LA for next seven years. And he will be ready for Monday night opener vs. Raiders.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 31, 2018
Schefter reported further information on the news.
Even with the record-breaking deal, Aaron Donald’s salary-cap number for the 2018 season rises from $6.892 million to $8.892 million. Rams get their man without suffocating impact to their salary cap this season.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 31, 2018
Ian Rapoport of NFL.com confirmed the news.
For the #Rams and DT Aaron Donald, it’s a 6-year extension worth $135M with $87M guaranteed. He gets a $40M signing bonus.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 31, 2018
As more information surfaces on the Rams and their roster news, we will keep you up to date.
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