The 2026 NFL Draft's first round delivered a major talking point for the LA Rams. In a move that surprised many, the team traded up to secure Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick. On Rams Report, analyst Jackson Durham provides a comprehensive breakdown of this "stunner" selection, assigning his immediate draft grade and evaluating Simpson's fit into the team's quarterback depth chart. Durham also scrutinizes the notable players the LA Rams opted to pass on and delves into Simpson's college career and potential development. Looking ahead, the discussion also highlights key Day 2 targets as the draft progresses.
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Los Angeles Rams Draft Grades: Ty Simpson STUNNER In Round 1 + 2026 NFL Draft Targets For Rounds 2-3
This video offers an in-depth analysis of the Los Angeles Rams' surprising first-round selection in the 2026 NFL Draft. It thoroughly grades the team's decision to trade up for Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson at pick 13, examining his fit within the Rams' depth chart. Viewers also learn about other prospects the Rams passed on and get a preview of potential targets for Rounds 2 and 3.
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