Aaron Donald

Los Angeles Rams, Defensive Tackle
Age: 34y-9m-15d (May 23, 1991)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Pittsburgh
Drafted: Round 1 (#13 overall), 2014
RETIRED

2022-2024 Extension

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $95,000,000
Average Salary:
$31,666,667
Signing Bonus:
$25,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$46,500,000
Total GTD:
$95,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2018-2024

Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $135,000,000
Average Salary:
$22,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$40,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$50,000,000
Total GTD:
$86,892,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2014-2018 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $10,136,500
Average Salary:
$2,534,125
Signing Bonus:
$5,692,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,136,500
Total GTD:
$10,136,500
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$158,060,498

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 23
Active
$6,112,000
$6,112,000
 DROY
2015 24
Active
Active
$946,260
$946,260
$7,058,260
$8,004,520
2016 25
Active
$1,341,500
$9,346,020
2017 26
Active
$1,802,250
$11,148,270
 DPOY
2018 27
Active
$40,892,000
$52,040,270
 DPOY
2019 28
Active
$9,108,000
$61,148,270
2020 29
Active
$17,020,228
$78,168,498
 DPOY
2021 30
Active
$19,892,000
$98,060,498
 Champion All NFL (1st)
2022 31
Active
$31,500,000
$129,560,498
2023 32
Active
$28,500,000
$158,060,498
 Nfc Pro Bowl:DT All NFL (1st)
Total
$158,060,498

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
10 $49,217,250 $85,692,000 $5,000,000 $18,000,000 - $151,248 $158,060,498
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
23
$420,000
$5,692,000
$6,112,000
$6,112,000
2015
24
$880,750
$880,750
$65,510
$65,510
$946,260
$946,260
$7,058,260
$8,004,520
2016
25
$1,341,500
$1,341,500
$9,346,020
2017
26
$1,802,250
$1,802,250
$11,148,270
2018
27
$892,000
$40,000,000
$40,892,000
$52,040,270
2019
28
$9,108,000
$9,108,000
$61,148,270
2020
29
$17,000,000
$20,228
$17,020,228
$78,168,498
2021
30
$1,892,000
$18,000,000
$19,892,000
$98,060,498
2022
31
$1,500,000
$25,000,000
$5,000,000
$31,500,000
$129,560,498
2023
32
$13,500,000
$15,000,000
$28,500,000
$158,060,498
Total
$49,217,250
$85,692,000
$18,000,000
$5,000,000
$151,248
$158,060,498

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
10 $49,217,250 $85,692,000 $5,000,000 $18,000,000 - $151,248 $158,060,498
  • Jul 26, 2024 Retired from Professional Football
  • Mar 15, 2024 Converted $13.875M of 2024 salary into signing bonus, clearing $9.25M of salary
  • Mar 15, 2024 Retired from Professional Football
  • Sep 08, 2023 Fined $16,391 Unnecessary Roughness
  • Dec 02, 2022 Fined $15,914 Facemask against Kansas City (KC)
  • Jun 06, 2022 Signed a 3 year $95 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Jan 21, 2022 Fined $10,815 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Arizona (ARI)
  • Dec 03, 2021 Fined $10,300 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Green Bay (GB)
  • Mar 17, 2021 Converted $18M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $13.5M of cap with Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Oct 09, 2020 Fined $10,500 Fighting against New York (NYG)
  • Sep 27, 2019 Fined $21,056 Roughing the Passer against Baker Mayfield (CLE)
  • Nov 16, 2018 Fined $23,395 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Seattle (SEA)
  • Sep 14, 2018 Fined $20,054 Roughing the Passer against Derek Carr (OAK)
  • Aug 31, 2018 Signed a 6 year $135 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LA)
  • Apr 12, 2017 Los Angeles (LAR) exercised a $6.982 million option for 2018
  • Dec 23, 2016 Fined $24,309 Unsportsmanlike Conduct (throwing flag at official)
  • Dec 23, 2016 Fined $18,231 Excessive Facemask against Seattle (SEA)
  • Oct 21, 2016 Fined $18,231 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Detroit (DET)
  • Sep 16, 2016 Fined $9,115 Unnecessary Roughness against San Francisco (SF)
  • Sep 16, 2016 Fined $12,154 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against San Francisco (SF)
  • Jun 16, 2014 Signed a 4 year $10.13 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • May 08, 2014 Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 1 (#13 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 08, 2023 Roughing the Passer $16,391
Dec 02, 2022 Facemask against Kansas City (KC) $15,914
Jan 21, 2022 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Arizona (ARI) $10,815
Dec 03, 2021 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Green Bay (GB) $10,300
Oct 09, 2020 Fighting against New York (NYG) $10,500
Sep 27, 2019 Roughing the Passer against Baker Mayfield (CLE) $21,056
Nov 16, 2018 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Seattle (SEA) $23,395
Sep 14, 2018 Roughing the Passer against Derek Carr (OAK) $20,054
Dec 23, 2016 Excessive Facemask against Seattle (SEA) $18,231
Dec 23, 2016 Unsportsmanlike Conduct (throwing flag at official) $24,309
Oct 21, 2016 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Detroit (DET) $18,231
Sep 16, 2016 Unnecessary Roughness against San Francisco (SF) $9,115
Sep 16, 2016 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against San Francisco (SF) $12,154
Fines: 13 $210,465
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2023 LAR 16 16 867 75.59 8 53 28 25 0 0
2022 LAR 11 11 616 60.16 5 49 27 22 1 0
2021 LAR 17 17 1,041 95.59 13 84 38 46 4 0
2020 LAR 16 6 865 77.30 14 45 27 18 4 0
2019 LAR 16 12 940 84.70 13 48 29 19 2 0
2018 LAR 16 16 916 92.20 21 59 41 18 4 0
2017 LAR 14 14 790 75.00 11 41 32 9 5 0
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