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NFL·PREVIEW·November 6, 2026 02:10 PM ET

Myles Garrett, Aaron Donald set to share field for first time Sunday

Garrett practiced all week following knee surgery.

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What happened: Defensive linemen Myles Garrett and Aaron Donald will share an NFL field for the first time in their careers this Sunday. Garrett is on track to be activated from injured reserve after practicing throughout the week following knee surgery.

Why it matters: The matchup unites two of the most dominant defensive forces of their generation in a critical midseason contest. Los Angeles enters the week at 4-4, seeking a third straight victory to strengthen its position in the NFC playoff hunt.

By the numbers: Donald has made 12 tackles in 2026 through 6 games. The Rams are 4-4 in 2026 through 8 games after defeating the Los Angeles Chargers 24-9 on Nov. 1.

What to watch: Garrett awaits official activation to the active roster ahead of Sunday's kickoff against the Commanders.

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