Ty Simpson
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Career Summary
Ty Simpson is a Tennessee quarterback who developed at Alabama before Los Angeles selected him in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Simpson spent four seasons at Alabama, including one as its primary starter, before the Los Angeles Rams selected him 13th overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.
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Early Life
Simpson is from Martin, Tennessee, and is the son of longtime college coach Jason Simpson.
Simpson grew up in Martin, Tennessee. His father, Jason Simpson, played quarterback at Mississippi State and has served as the head football coach at UT Martin.
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College Career
Simpson played four seasons at Alabama and became the Crimson Tide's starting quarterback in 2025.
Simpson spent his first three Alabama seasons as a reserve before leading the Crimson Tide in 2025. In 15 games that season, he completed 305 of 473 passes for 3,567 yards, 28 touchdowns, and five interceptions.
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Path to the NFL
Simpson's 2025 starting season at Alabama turned a long apprenticeship into a first-round opportunity.
After serving as a backup behind Bryce Young and Jalen Milroe, Simpson became Alabama's starter in 2025. His work as a one-year starter led the Rams to select him in the first round.
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NFL Career
The Los Angeles Rams selected Simpson 13th overall in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Los Angeles selected Simpson with the 13th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. He signed a fully guaranteed four-year rookie contract and joined the Rams' quarterback group.
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Career Accomplishments
Simpson earned 2025 All-SEC and national-award recognition after leading Alabama to the SEC Championship Game and CFP.
Simpson was named second-team All-SEC by the Associated Press and league coaches in 2025. He was also a finalist for the Manning Award and a semifinalist for both the Walter Camp Player of the Year and Davey O'Brien Award.
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Playing Style
Simpson's draft profile emphasized his arm talent, footwork, and operational skills as a quarterback.
NFL draft reporting described Simpson's arm talent, footwork, and operational skills as starter-caliber. His profile also reflected a smaller starting sample than many peers, with 15 college starts.
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32507, 00-0041568, 12/21/2002, Ty Simpson, Tyler, Simpson
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