Ty Simpson credits Matthew Stafford with enhancing his football knowledge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 12:31 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Ty Simpson expressed his appreciation for Matthew Stafford's mentorship following his selection by the Los Angeles Rams as the 13th overall pick. Simpson stated he has learned more in four months with Stafford than he did in his entire four-year college career, highlighting Stafford's knowledge and approach to the game. This support comes as Simpson prepares to assume the starting quarterback role when Stafford eventually retires. Their ongoing relationship is crucial for Simpson's development as an NFL quarterback.
- •Ty Simpson was drafted No. 13 overall by the Rams.
- •Simpson learned more from Stafford in four months than in four years of college.
- •Stafford is viewed as an essential mentor for Simpson's development.
- •Simpson is preparing to potentially succeed Stafford as the Rams' starting quarterback.
- 12:31 PMYahoo Sports — Ty Simpson has learned more from Matthew Stafford than he did in 4 years of college
"Ty Simpson put into perspective just how much Matthew Stafford has taught him, learning more from the Rams QB than he did in 4 years of college.
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