Ty Simpson struggles to establish himself with Los Angeles Rams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 11:01 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Ty Simpson, selected 13th overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL Draft, has not delivered the expected early impact during offseason workouts. Competing for the QB2 role, Simpson has not distinguished himself from Stetson Bennett. The team remains optimistic as players prepare for training camp and the preseason, with quarterback Matthew Stafford resting to allow Simpson additional practice opportunities. While Simpson was regarded for his potential at Alabama, skepticism surrounds his readiness to compete effectively at the NFL level. Reports indicate Simpson will need to demonstrate significant improvement to assure fans of his role in the future.
- •Simpson was picked 13th in the 2026 NFL Draft by the Rams.
- •He competes for QB2 status but hasn't separated from Bennett.
- •Reports suggest concerns over Simpson's early progress.
- •Simpson gains extra reps while Stafford rests during workouts.
- •Training camp and pre-season are upcoming for the Rams.
- 11:01 PMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles Rams not getting early return expected with Ty Simpson
"When the Los Angeles Rams selected Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick in the NFL Draft, the decision immediately sparked debate. Fans and media members were divided on whether a team in win-now mode should invest such a high…
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