[46] Stafford helped lead Georgia to an 112 record, their best mark since the 2002 season, and a #2 ranking in the Final AP Poll. He lived in Dunwoody, Georgia, while his father attended graduate school at the University of Georgia. Ranking the Mountain West's College Football Coaches for 2023 [258] He was placed on injured reserve on December 3, 2022. West Chester University. Aaron Charles Donald[1] (born May 23, 1991) is an American football defensive tackle for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). It's something that I'll probably look back on when I'm done and realize it was something pretty special. Detroit negotiated a deal with Stafford on April 24, 2009, less than 24 hours before the draft. 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Aaron Donald - Wikipedia [13][14], At the NFL Combine, Donald set the record for fastest 40-yard dash time for a defensive tackle with a 4.68. [100] Stafford won the FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week for his performance. Jalen Ramsey - Los Angeles Rams [97], The Lions opened the season on September 11 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with high expectations. Ole Miss RB Zach Evans Signs Rookie Contract with Los Angeles Rams This marked the first time the Lions had gone 50 since 1956, the year before they won their last NFL Championship. Stafford completed 31 out of 45 passes for 337 yards, two passing touchdowns, and an interception in the game. On the first play of the second half, however, the Bengals retook the lead, 1713. [196][197] One memorable game for the Lions was a 310 shutout of their rival, the Green Bay Packers, with Stafford passing for 266 yards and two touchdowns in Week 17. Three weeks later against the San Francisco 49ers, Donald sacked Jimmy Garoppolo twice in the 207 loss. Texas Lutheran Bulldogs. [315] Stafford took time off from being with the Lions, as training camp started up shortly after Kelly's surgery. [194] The Lions got their first win of the season in the following game against the New England Patriots on NBC Sunday Night Football as Stafford recorded 262 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception in the 2610 win. Los Angeles Rams Roster | ESPN [204] In Week 7 against the Minnesota Vikings, Stafford reached 40,000 passing yards in his 147th career game, becoming the fastest quarterback to the reach the milestone. [8], In 2005, he led his team to a perfect 150 record and won the UIL 4A Division I State Championship. However, linebacker Payton Wilson passed on the NFL for one more year in Raleigh, and cornerback Aydan White is quietly among the best in college football. Find out the latest on your favorite NCAAF teams on CBSSports.com. [150] During the season, Stafford became the fastest quarterback in NFL history to reach 20,000 passing yards. They were married on April 4, 2015,[309] and have four daughters: twins Chandler and Sawyer (born in March 2017), Hunter Hope (born in August 2018), and Tyler Hall (born in June 2020). The Bengals managed a field goal to make the score 73. This is an incomplete list of U.S. college nicknames. What was Jalen Ramsey's record in college? 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Matthew Stafford - Wikipedia [27][28] Stafford completed 20 of 32 passes for 267 yards and two touchdowns in a 2724 win over Mississippi State, and was named the SEC Freshman of the Week for his efforts. The main campus is located in the Polytechnic Heights neighborhood of Fort Worth. [24] Against University of Alabama Birmingham the following week, Stafford made his first collegiate start. [67], On January 4, 2019, Donald was named to the AP All-Pro First-team, being the only unanimous selection. [310][311][312][313] In April 2019, Kelly Stafford stated on Instagram that she had a brain tumor. [163] On December 13, 2015, in Week 14 against the St. Louis Rams, Stafford reached 25,000 passing yards in his 90th career game, becoming the fastest quarterback to reach this milestone, surpassing the previous record held by Dan Marino of 92 games. Pass interference was initially called on the Cowboys. "I had no idea about that, or that it was coming. Listen. [133] He rushed for a career-high 126 yards and four rushing touchdowns on 35 carries. [104][105], In the NFC Championship, his pressure of 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo led to a game-sealing interception as the Rams won their second NFC Championship in four seasons, by a score of 2017. [20], On June 16, 2014, the Rams signed Donald to a four-year, fully guaranteed $10.13 million rookie contract. He played college football at Pittsburgh, where he received unanimous All-American honors, and was selected by the Rams in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. [171] In the next game, against the Los Angeles Rams, he had 270 passing yards and four touchdowns in the 3128 victory. [70] Donald helped the Rams defeat the Dallas Cowboys in the Divisional Round and the New Orleans Saints in the NFC Championship to reach the Super Bowl. [203], At the start of training camp, Stafford was temporarily on the reserve/COVID-19 list due to a false-positive test. From the 1930s, it provided technical-orientated education from the Howard building on Eastwood Lane, Rotherham. [160] The Lions got their first victory against the Chicago Bears in Week 6, with Stafford recording 405 passing yards, four passing touchdowns, and one interception in the 3734 overtime result. [245] He became the first player in NFL history to pass for at least 6,000 yards and 50 touchdowns in the regular season and postseason combined all while leading a team to a Super Bowl victory in the same season. [25] On October 13, 2014, he was given his first career start against the San Francisco 49ers and finished the game with four solo tackles. Ramjas College, University of Delhi offers a range of 27 UG courses. Are Rams Being 'Overlooked' in NFC Playoff Picture? [117][118], During the Wild Card Round in the playoffs against the New Orleans Saints, Stafford threw for 380 yards with three touchdown passes and added a rushing touchdown. [42][43], Stafford had 175 yards passing and a touchdown pass during Georgia's 4110 rout of the #10 Hawaii Warriors in the 2008 Sugar Bowl. We are in the bid process to secure other major sporting events, concerts and more. [186] On December 31, in Week 17 against the Green Bay Packers, Stafford recorded his 3,000th career completion in his 125th career game, becoming the fastest player to reach the milestone in NFL history. [79] In the next game against the Atlanta Falcons, Donald recorded a strip sack on Matt Ryan and recovered the football in the 3710 road victory. [243], Stafford passed for the second-most yards in a single postseason with 1,188. [319], Stafford is the godfather of Dylan Raiola who is the top football recruit in 2024. Join us for Hollywood Park's free Summer Bash event! Ramjas College B.Sc (Hons) fees for Statistics is Rs 15,610 per year. [100] Donald earned a Pro Bowl nomination and First Team All-Pro honors. Book your tickets today for a behind-the-scenes experience at SoFi Stadium, including the Kinsey Art Collection! A native of Pittsburgh, Donald grew up as one of three children in a working-class family in the city's LincolnLemingtonBelmar neighborhood. Stetson Bennett Officially Signs With Los Angeles Rams Ramjas College Delhi: Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement [10][11] Stafford had over 4,000 yards passing despite not playing in the first three games of the season due to a knee injury. [111] In this game, Stafford threw an interception on an attempted 37-yard touchdown pass that, had he been successful, he would've broken Norm Van Brocklin's record for most yards in a game. ", Football analyst Mel Kiper, Jr. on ESPN Radio in September 2006. [49] Donald made his season debut against the Washington Redskins and recorded two tackles in the 2027 loss. ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. Donald attended Penn Hills High School, where he played high school football for head coach Ron Graham. [184] On October 29, in Week 8 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Stafford became the only player in NFL history to throw for more than 400 yards and no touchdowns in two different games. Super Bowl 56 rosters by college: LSU, Florida tied with most players [87], In the season-opener against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football Donald recorded his first sack of the season on Dak Prescott during the 2017 win. College Sports. As the Los Angeles Rams head back to New Orleans to face the Saints for the first time since the 2018 NFC Championship, J.B. Long details how wide receiver Cooper Kupp's injury may affect the offense on Sunday and which players may be auditioning to play a bigger role the rest of the way. During the opening game against the St. Louis Rams, Stafford threw three interceptions and one touchdown pass. After field goals by both teams, the Rams trailed by a score of 2016 in the fourth quarter. [83] Donald was selected for the 2020 Pro Bowl after finishing the 2019 season with 48 tackles, 12.5 sacks, two pass deflections, two forced fumbles, and a fumble recovery in 16 games and starts. By running at him", "How the Patriots Held the Rams to Three Points in Super Bowl LIII", "Joe Thuney dominated Aaron Donald on Patriots' TD drive", "Aaron Donald earns No. [88] To begin Week 12 on Thanksgiving Day, Stafford went 20 of 43 for 213 yards with a touchdown pass but threw four interceptions in the 3412 loss against the Green Bay Packers. [55] After a stellar 2017 season, Donald was named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year. 0:04. John Matthew Stafford[3] (born February 7, 1988) is an American football quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). Get the latest news and information for the Colorado State Rams. College Football's Dark Horse Conference Title Contenders for 2023 List of college sports team nicknames in North America Los Angeles Rams Injuries | ESPN Rams Early College / Rams Early College Overview Texas A&M-Texarkana Eagles. It is located in Delhi. [219][220] Against the Vikings, Stafford threw for 211 yards, a touchdown, and two interceptions before leaving the game in the 4th quarter and was evaluated for a concussion. He accumulated about $1.4 million in fines due to his non-participation, and each game that he missed cost him one game check from his base salary of $1.8 million. [236] He threw for 4,886 yards, 41 touchdowns, and an NFL leading 17 interceptions thrown as the Rams finished with a 125 record. These are the general, collective nicknames that various colleges and universities' athletic teams compete under, grouped by a general theme before dividing into specific nicknames. Christian Sims. [149] In Week 13, against the Chicago Bears, he passed for a season-high 390 passing yards and two passing touchdowns in the 3417 victory. Ranking in the top 20 of all-time in pass attempts, pass completions, passing yards and passing touchdowns, Stafford is currently fourth all-time in passing yards per game and is the fastest player in NFL history to have reached 40,000 career passing yards. It's probably way longer than you think. [228][229] Against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Stafford threw for 343 yards, and four touchdowns as the Rams won 3424, earning his second NFC Offensive Player of the Week honor of the season. [93], Donald was selected for the 2021 Pro Bowl. [38] He was also ranked 14th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2016. Rams Meet With Versatile Safety Jaiden Woodbey Prior To NFL Draft [39][47], Stafford was chosen to Athlon Sports' preseason Heisman Favorites Others To Watch list. 13 Georgia 4542", "Stafford, No. Chris Barker, Virgil Green and Rishard Matthews all attended: University of Nevada. Most career passing yards 45,109 (20092020), Most passing yards in a single season 5,038 (2011). He recorded 11 tackles, including three for loss, and two sacks. 2 in the NFL Top 100 Players of 2022, "Aaron Donald Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College", "Could Aaron Donald Be the Greatest Defensive Player in NFL History? College football realignment: CSU Rams happy to talk (again) to Big 12 [71][72] In Super Bowl LIII Donald recorded five tackles but the Rams lost by a score of 133 to the New England Patriots, with the Patriots offensive linemen (including Joe Thuney) double teaming Donald in order to neutralize his effectiveness which was cited as a key factor in the result. The donation funded social justice initiatives and scholarships for needy students. TE. [92] In Week 12 against the San Francisco 49ers Donald recorded a sack on Nick Mullens and forced a fumble on running back Raheem Mostert that was recovered and returned by teammate Troy Hill for a touchdown during the 2320 loss. [200] Stafford helped lead the Lions to consectuive wins over the next two games against the Chargers and Eagles. 15 in the NFL Top 100 Players of 2017, Ranked No. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: collegefootball | pageType: profiles | [110], On January 1, 2012, Stafford became the fourth quarterback in NFL history and third in the 2011 season, along with Tom Brady and Drew Brees, to throw for 5,000 passing yards in a season after recording a career-high 520 passing yards against the Green Bay Packers in a 4541 loss in Week 17. In response, Moore attacked Stafford and a sideline-clearing brawl ensued. Doug Benc, Associated Press [59], In April 2008, several NFL analysts predicted Stafford would be the #1 pick in the 2009 NFL Draft if he chose to leave school early. [162] It was the fourth time in Stafford's career with a five-touchdown game, becoming the tenth player in NFL history to pull off the feat. All Rights Reserved. Texas Christian Horned Frogs. [180][181], On September 10, in Week 1 against the Arizona Cardinals, Stafford finished with 292 passing yards, four touchdowns, and an interception as the Lions rallied and won by a score of 3523. The pieces are in place to once again . After the Lions had a 207 lead in the third quarter, the Cowboys scored 17 unanswered points to win 2420. [48] The team entered the 2008 season with the longest active winning streak among the 66 BCS conference teams, having won its last seven games of the 2007 season.