Ty Simpson Revealed Private Pre-Draft Talks with Rams Coach
The Los Angeles Rams selected Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, intending to develop him as the successor to veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford. This decision positioned Simpson as a key future player for the team.
Later, Ty Simpson revealed that he had confidential pre-draft meetings with Rams head coach Sean McVay, indicating that the team's interest in him was kept private prior to the draft selection. This disclosure shed light on the behind-the-scenes interactions that influenced the Rams' draft strategy.