Ty Simpson leads Rams past Chiefs in preseason opener

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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Ty Simpson leads Rams past Chiefs in preseason opener
Summary

On August 15, Ty Simpson made his NFL debut for the Los Angeles Rams against the Kansas City Chiefs. The rookie quarterback entered the game after Stetson Bennett started two drives and threw for 190 yards with two touchdowns, leading the Rams to a 20-12 victory. Simpson displayed impressive mobility and accuracy, completing 21 of 25 passes. His performance marks a positive sign for the Rams as they prepare for the upcoming season and evaluate their quarterback depth. With two preseason games remaining, the Rams will continue to assess Simpson and other players.

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  • Simpson completed 21 of 25 passes for 190 yards and 2 TDs
  • Rams scored 20 points against the Chiefs in their preseason opener
  • Los Angeles displayed offensive depth despite offensive line struggles
  • Next preseason game provides further evaluation for players like Simpson
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The winners and losers from the Los Angeles Rams' preseason victory against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Ty Simpson leads Rams to win over Chiefs, shows why LA took him in first round of draft

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