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NFL.com News fantasy football takes on Ty Simpson
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All NFL.com News insights about Ty Simpson
NegativeRoleAug 1, 2026
Simpson was drafted by the Rams with the 13th overall pick and remains unsigned, battling Stetson Bennett to back up reigning MVP Matthew Stafford. The selection was puzzling given that wide receivers Makai Lemon, KC Concepcion and Omar Cooper Jr. were still available.NegativeRoleAug 1, 2026
Simpson competing with Stetson Bennett for the No. 2 job behind Matthew Stafford is described as worrisome and puzzling; the source suggests getting Jimmy Garoppolo back would be ideal and would do nothing to hinder Simpson's development, implying the current competition is suboptimal for the No. 13 overall pick's trajectory.NegativeDepth ChartJul 22, 2026
2026 No. 13 overall pick Ty Simpson is competing with Stetson Bennett for the Los Angeles Rams' No. 2 backup quarterback job. The article notes that adding veteran Jimmy Garoppolo back to the depth chart would provide a just-in-case option behind starter Matthew Stafford and would not hinder Simpson's development, suggesting the team views Simpson as a prospect worth protecting from immediate pressure.