Torry Holt backs Ty Simpson's fit with Rams after NFL draft

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Torry Holt backs Ty Simpson's fit with Rams after NFL draft
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Torry Holt endorsed the Los Angeles Rams’ selection of Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick during the NFL draft. Holt believes Simpson's skills will integrate well into Sean McVay's system, as he can execute a variety of plays. He noted that Simpson shares a strong work ethic similar to that of Matthew Stafford and other key Rams players. Holt views this as a strategic move for the Rams' future, allowing Simpson time to develop as a quality backup initially. This selection comes as the Rams have made other significant roster changes, including acquiring Myles Garrett.

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  • Torry Holt supports Ty Simpson's drafting by the Rams.
  • Simpson's playstyle fits McVay's offensive scheme.
  • Holt compares Simpson's work ethic to Matthew Stafford's.
  • Rams aim to develop Simpson as a backup for 2026.
  • Simpson has the potential to take over in 2027.
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  • 7:27 PMYahoo SportsTorry Holt explains why Ty Simpson is a perfect fit with the Rams
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Torry Holt thinks Ty Simpson will fit in perfectly with the Rams, and has heard his work ethic is the same as Matthew Stafford's.

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