Aaron Donald is a defensive tackle who plays in the (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams football team. Donald was born on May 23, 1991 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A three star prospect out of high school, Donald grew his game while in college.
From 2010 to 2013, Donald went to Pittsburgh University where he played for the Panthers football team. In all four seasons at Pittsburgh, Donald played 13 games every year. He finished with 66 tackles for loss, 29.5 sacks, and 6 forced fumbles. He was awarded All-American team honors unanimously.
In the 2014 NFL Draft, Aaron Donald’s NFL dream came to fruition when the Rams selected him with the thirteenth overall pick. Astonishingly, Donald has been selected to the Pro Bowl in all nine seasons of his NFL career.
In his first year in the league, Donald had a standout performance garnering him the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. Ever since his rookie campaign, Donald has shown no intent to let up as hee has been named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year for a record three times. With this record, he joins an elite list of players featuring J. J. Watt and Lawrence Taylor as the only other men to achieve such a feat.
Who is Aaron Donald's Wife, Erica Donald?
Erica Donald is Aaron Donald’s wife and also his marketing manager. From Louisiana State University, Erica has earned a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication while majoring in Public Relations. She has also completed her minor in Business Administration. She previously worked with the Los Angeles Rams.
What is Erica Donald's height and age?
Erica Donald’s exact birth date has not been disclosed, however she is believed to have been born in 1991 and is currently 31 years old. Furthermore, her height is also unknown as she has kept her personal details away from the spotlight.
What is Erica Donald's net worth?
Erica has a vast experience and work background, however there are no details regarding her exact net worth. From her professional life, her estimated net worth is around $1million. On the other hand, Aaron Donald has amassed a grand fortune of over $60 million throughout his NFL career.
What does Erica Donald do for a living?
Erica Donald is Aaron Donald’s marketing manager. She also is the Interim Chairperson of his AD99 Solutions Foundation and is also currently Vice President of Athlete Partnerships for game1.
The graduate from LSU was a media relations intern for the St. Louis Rams. She worked for the organization for two months after completing her graduation. Later, Erica also worked as an intern at Fox Sports for five years from 2007 to 2012. In 2013, she joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an assistant and worked there for two years. In 2015, she joined the Los Angeles Rams as their Community Affairs and Player Involvement manager and worked with the team for five years.
According to Erica’s LinkedIn profile, she was also working as the Vice-President of player partnerships for a content studio known as game1 back in 2020. This studio is an intersection between the sports world and Hollywood. She also worked at Kanye West’s Donda Sports as an executive but parted ways with him in October 2022.
How long have Aaron Donald and Erica Donald been married?
Aaron Donald and Erica Donald got married to each other sometime between 2020 and 2021. There isn’t much information about how long the pair had been dating however they got engaged sometime around 2020. In 2021, the couple were blessed with a baby boy.
Before Erica, Donald was in a relationship with his high school sweetheart Jaelynn Blakey. The two had split up around 2019. Donald and Blakey have two kids together - a daughter named Jaeda born in April 2013, and a son, Aaron Jr. born in April 2016. They are still on good terms. Jaelynn and Aaron met during their high school days at Penn Hills High School, where Aaron rose to prominence as a dominant prospect.
How did Aaron and Erica meet?
It is unclear when and how Aaron and Erica met, but the couple likely met when Erica was working with the Los Angeles Rams as their Community Affairs and Player Involvement manager from 2015-2020.
A vlog shared on Donald’s YouTube channel on 28th July 2020 shows that he met with jeweler Moe Diamonds to explain how he wanted a special bracelet crafted for his fiancé, one week before her birthday. The vlog showed Erica’s dad and sister wishing her on her 29th birthday in a video. The two now share a happy married life.
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FAQs
A. Aaron Donald was part of the Los Angeles Rams team which won Super Bowl LVI in the 2021 season.
A. Aaron Donald from his previous relationship with Jaelynn Blakey has one son and one daughter. He also has one son born in 2021 with his current wife Erica Donald.
A. Aaron Donald entered the league in 2014 and has played 9 seasons. He has been selected to the Pro Bowl every year for 9 straight appearances.