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Named 2017 NFL Defensive Player of the Year 2017 was a phenomenal year for Donald. He was named to his fourth NFL Pro Bowl and helped the Los Angeles Rams to a 11 – 5 regular season record and first place in the NFC West. This finished allowed the team to claim its first division title in 14 seasons and first playoff appearance in 13 seasons. Much of the credit for the team’s resurgence rests on the shoulders of Donald. For the season, he forced five fumbles (one of which he recovered), 11 sacks, 41 tackles, and 15 TFLs. Donald’s presence on the field altered play calling and enabled the Rams to return to glory. It also helped himwin his first NFL Defensive Player of the Year award for the 2017 season.

Donald could do nothing wrong as he dominated teams in the 2017 NFL season on his way to winning Defensive Player of the Year honors.

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Chapter 1: Greatest Moments

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