Ty Simpson remains unsigned as 2026 draft's No. 13 pick
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 3:54 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Ty Simpson, drafted 13th overall by the Los Angeles Rams, is one of the last unsigned first-round picks from the 2026 NFL Draft. Nearly two months after the draft, he remains without a contract, alongside Fernando Mendoza, the No. 1 overall pick. Simpson is projected to receive a four-year deal worth $25.4 million, with a $14.9 million signing bonus. The Rams selected him as a potential successor to Matthew Stafford, who is coming off an MVP season and is expected to mentor Simpson. The Rams have not indicated plans to acquire another veteran quarterback, emphasizing that getting Simpson signed is crucial for his development.
- •Ty Simpson is the No. 13 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
- •He has not signed a rookie contract nearly two months post-draft.
- •Simpson's projected deal is four years at $25.4 million.
- •Rams plan for Simpson to learn behind Matthew Stafford.
- •He is competing with Stetson Bennett for the backup quarterback role.
- 3:54 PMYahoo Sports — Rams QB Ty Simpson among last unsigned 1st-round picks from 2026 draft
"The No. 13 pick still doesn't have a deal in place with the Rams.
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