Every so often we get to witness a generational talent. That talent that stands out from the rest that plays the same position. The talent and skill set that’s so exceptional because the others that play the same position are very very good as well. They all play at a high level but this exceptional talent seems to have the dna to go beyond the
standard high level and set a new one! Aaron Darnold was this person. For only 10 years Darnold has played Defensive Tackle for the Los Angeles Rams and was nothing short of dominant. He was the guy offensive coordinators had to do extra planning for to figure out how to contain him. Not stop him, but at least contain. In those 10 seasons, Donald was a three-time Defensive Player of the Year, an eight-time first-team All-Pro, a 10-time Pro Bowl selection and the 2014 Defensive Rookie of the Year. With the exception of this season, Darnold recorded over 10 sacks. He is a
2021/2022 Superbowl Champion. Generational talents like Darnold will surely be missed watching dominate every Sunday (unless it’s against your team). Undoubtedly, he will be a first ballot Hall of Famer. Like Jim Brown, Calvin Johnson, and Barry Sanders, Darnold joins this elite list of NFL players who created an illustrious career in 10 years or under. He is undoubtedly the greatest defensive player of his era and arguably the greatest defensive player of all
Aaron Darnold Retires!
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