NeutralRoleMon, July 27, 2026
13th pick Simpson competing for backup role; quiet debut with short completions.
Simpson, the 13th overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, is competing with Stetson Bennett to back up Matthew Stafford. He is ostensibly chosen to become Stafford's heir apparent. In his first training camp practice on Sunday, Simpson completed several short passes; his deepest attempt, for tight end Terrance Ferguson, was broken up by cornerback Cam Lampkin. He did not make any jaw-dropping plays or major errors in a quiet, workmanlike beginning.
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Ty Simpson did not make any jaw-dropping plays. He also did not make any major errors. So call it a quiet, workmanlike beginning for the 13th player taken in the NFL draft, a quarterback the Rams ostensibly chose to become Matthew Stafford's heir apparent.
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- Simpson, the 13th overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, is competing with Stetson Bennett to back up Matthew Stafford. He is ostensibly chosen to become Stafford's heir apparent. In his first training camp practice on Sunday, Simpson completed several short passes; his deepest attempt, for tight end Terrance Ferguson, was broken up by cornerback Cam Lampkin. He did not make any jaw-dropping plays or major errors in a quiet, workmanlike beginning.
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