A biography for Aaron Donaldhasn’t been written yet.
“Any time you can get the ball back to the offense and they put points on the board, you can win games.”
“A lot of my success, and a lot of who I am now, is because of my dad, and the way he raised me and taught me how to have a work ethic.”
“People are going to doubt Aaron Donald and they're going to like Aaron Donald. But at the end of the day, my job is to make plays and let them speak for me.”
“My senior year I felt I put a lot more time into the offseason to make a lot more happen. Going out my senior year, I felt like I did everything I wanted to do and more. I felt like I dominated and I feel comfortable going to the next level and that I'm ready.”
“When I'm retired someday, when I'm done playing football, that's when I'll be relaxing and look back at some things.”
“Like I always say, man, anytime you got playmakers around you it makes your job easier.”
“I feel like I've got a lot of football things I need to work on to have that success that I want to have in this league.”
“There are a lot of good football players in the league. You just try to keep yourself grounded.”
“Any time you're rewarded and can be a part of history, it's a special moment.”
“When my name is called I'm going to go in there and give it everything I've got.”
“I'm just playing my game and trying to help my team win. Whatever happens, happens.”
“Pittsburgh's home. This is where it all started. This is always going to be home. I always have to get back to Pittsburgh and get some work done.”
“You never know what can happen.”
“That's my main goal: to win a world championship.”
“All I can do is do my part and keep trying to open up eyes with what I did on the football field, what I did in my career. Just go out there and try to compete and shock a couple more people.”
“It's an offensive league.”
“I love L.A., but Pittsburgh just is home. This is what I know. This is where I was born and raised. This is what molded me to make me who I am.”
“We always think we can get to the quarterback, put pressure on him.”
“Anytime you're rewarded for the success you have, you're going to be happy because you put the body of work in. A lot of hard work. A lot of training. A lot of things you do behind the scenes.”