Get to know Ty Simpson

Stu Jackson

The Rams used the 13th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft to select Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson.

Here are five things fans should know about him:

1) Baseball background

A standout, versatile baseball player, Simpsontold the The Jackson (Tennessee) Sun in 2021that growing up, he thought he'd end up playing baseball for Ole Miss, Mississippi State or LSU.

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