Los Angeles Rams, Simpson and NFL Draft
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For most of the pre-draft process, Ty Simpson was viewed as a fringe first-round prospect. There was a chance he could go Round 1, but finding a fit for the Alabama quarterback was difficult with the Rams,
The Los Angeles Rams made the most stunning pick of the 2026 NFL Draft when they took quarterback Ty Simpson at No. 13 overall. The Alabama QB did have some first-round buzz, but it was mainly at the end of the round with a team looking to trade up,
Coming out of the first round with the most surprising selection, the Rams have established a Packers-like runway for Ty Simpson to develop behind Matthew Stafford.
Ty Simpson received heartfelt messages from his family members after being drafted by the Rams, which was a special moment for the QB.
Multiple college football coaches were surprised that the Rams drafted Alabama QB Ty Simpson in the first round.
Each offseason, the Los Angeles Rams are put in a position where they must replenish their coaching staff. That was no different this past offseason when the Ar