Aaron Donald enjoyed a stellar NFL career that will undoubtedly land him in Canton by the time he is eligible.He's got the hardware, with three Defensive Player of the Year awards. He's got the jewelry, with a Super Bowl 56 ring. He's got the numbers, with 111 career sacks, among other impre sive figures.Donald also has the respect of the sports world, and the respect and fear of many of his peers. For the entirety of his 10-year career, Donald tormented opposing quarterbacks. It's only natural that when he decided to call it quits, the Rams sent a me sage to signal callers around:"Quarterbacks rejoice." Los Angeles Rams J.J. Koski Jersey (@RamsNFL) MORE: One quarterback, divisional foe Kyler Murray, didn't wait long to expre s his happine s upon hearing the news.THANK GOD. Kyler Murray (@K1) But Murray, like many others, also took time to shower Donald with praise.Honored to have competed against Tyler Higbee Jersey the best of All-Time! Enjoy ya retirement and plz dont come back. Kyler Murray (@K1) Rams personnel all i sued statements praising Donald, including owner Stan Kroenke, general manager Les Snead and coach Sean McVay.The G.O.A.T. Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) The one and only. Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) Eternally grateful for everything, 99. Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) Aaron Donald retirement reactionsDonald's talents transcended the sports world, and elicited praise from many who either played with him, played against him, covered him or even just watched him play.Hes the GOATCongrats on retirement, Pitt Panther. Future Hall of Famer. Pitt Panthers (@Pitt_ATHLETICS) A Legendary Man. A Legendary Career.You inspired so many and will continue to do so in Pittsburgh and beyond forever Congrats, Canton will call for this proud Pitt man Pitt Football (@Pitt_FB) Thankful to have been able to watch, learn from, and play alongside one of the best to ever do it. Appreciate you !Feel sorry for whoever has to line up acro s from you, in whatever it is you want to do next! Cooper Kupp (@CooperKupp) Ble sed to have played this game alongside you. There will never be another Aaron Donald Ernest Jones (@ernestjones53) Enjoy retirement OG well deserved & well earned. The greatest to ever do it Bobby Brown III (@bobbyiii5) Listen #99 is a NFL ! But the takeaway for me didnt happen on game days. Watching the most relentle s, selfle s, hardest working athlete Nick Scott Jersey I ever been around. -Thats what I walked away with (1of1 Talent + elite work ethic + rare toughne s + humble spirit +no excuses + we Andrew Whitworth (@AndrewWhitworth) One of the greatest to ever play the game.Period.Congratulations One hell of a career. JJ Watt (@JJWatt) BREAKING NEWS: Aaron Donald has announced hes retiring from the NFLCongrats on one HELL of a run and it was a joy to watch you play football Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) FACTS!!! Congratulations 99!! Was an absolute pleasure to watch you dominate! CHAMP LeBron James (@KingJames) Enjoy your Bobby Wagner Jersey retirement 99. The work u put in on that gridiron is unmatched. Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) Minutes after announcing his retirement from the NFL, Aaron Donald has now been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Field Yates (@FieldYates) A text received before Aaron Donalds first NFL season, during his first NFL training camp. Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) Aaron Donald, the most rare defensive player of the generation, and that cant be debated.Congrats on one of the mort impre sive careers in the history of the sport! Emmanuel Acho (@EmmanuelAcho) Aaron Donald highlights"Aaron Donald's gonna make a play here.'One of the greatest players ever, who always came through when it mattered most NFL Films (@NFLFilms) Throwback to Aaron Donald tackling the QB and RB on this read option PFF (@PFF) My favorite Aaron Donald clip of all Bobby Evans Jersey time: Ted Nguyen (@FB_FilmAnalysis) Only one man could take all-pro caliber guards and completely lift them off of the ground on their way to getting a safety.Aaron Donald everybody. Blaine Grisak (@bgrisakTST) Aaron Donald was a one of one.Next stop: Canton Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) That time Geno Smith yelled oh my god at Aaron Donald closing in on him Green Light with Chris Long (@greenlight)