Rams' Aggressive Draft: Ty Simpson & Trade Ups

0:00On April 29th, Rams made ways in the NFL draft by grabbing quarterback Ty Simpson at Pick 13, even though experts called this a week-class for. Signal callers. They didn't stop there, traded up for a Y receiver too, proving they zigged when everyone else zags. No trading back from that spot, just straight aggression to snag their targets. Turns out, the mystery behind staying at 13 got solved quick. Detroit Lions wanted to jump from 17 to 13, but Miami Dolphins wrecked that by taking the Lions guy, Caden Proctor. Contingency trades like that rarely click anyway. One team's dream pick is another's poison. Fans are split on Simpson, some Rams supporters ain't thrilled, but collectors are going wild. His tops now rookie card, ranked third in demand, behind only the number one pick for Nando Mendoza and number three, Jeremiah Love. NFL Networks Judy Batista calls it a smart succession plan for the future. Adam Schaefter dropped that the Rams actually wanted to trade back from 13, but the phone

1:04stayed silent on the clock. Fans noticed Simpson's smooth footwork in the pocket too, crediting his coach dad for that early polish keeps throws on point. Rams keep that consistent process under Sean McVey in less need, and it's a thrill to track. Whether it pans out or not, they're playing chess, while others play checker's eyes, and how this class gels come fall.