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Aaron Donald reveals why he walked away from $30 Million without looking back originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here .
For many NFL stars, walking away from the game is difficult. Walking away from $30 million is almost unimaginable. But for former Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald, the decision to retire had nothing to do with money and everything to do with losing the passion that fueled one of the greatest careers in NFL history.
Donald recently explained that his decision to retire came after realizing he no longer had the desire to dedicate himself to the demanding lifestyle required to remain an elite player.
“I felt like I didn’t have the passion to train all year around anymore. I didn’t have the passion to think about playing 17 games and all the work that I gotta put into it,” Donald said.
Rather…
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