Turf Show Times on Ty Simpson
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Simpson is the only quarterback confirmed to play on Thursday against the Chargers. Through two preseason games, he's gone 29-for-37 passing with 263 yards and two touchdowns, resulting in a 114.3 quarterback rating. "Ty did a great job against Kansas City and last week getting in and out of the huddle, the operation, being able to get through progressions," head coach Sean McVay said Tuesday.
STACKED’s take
Simpson's 114.3 rating and McVay's praise position him as strong backup contender.
Rookie quarterback Ty Simpson, the 13th overall pick, has impressed in preseason competition with fourth-year pro Stetson Bennett for the backup role behind Matthew Stafford. Through two preseason games, Simpson completed 29-of-37 passes (78.4%) for 263 yards and two touchdowns with a 114.3 quarterback rating, adding 9 rushing yards. Head coach Sean McVay praised Simpson's performance: "Ty did a great job against Kansas City and last week getting in and out of the huddle, the operation, being able to get through progressions. I think he's consistently making good decisions." Simpson is confirmed to play in the final preseason game and will carry three quarterbacks on the initial 53-man roster.
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