Rams Steal Ty Simpson, Shock NFL

0:00On April 30, the Los Angeles Rams dropped jaws across the NFL by grabbing quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick in the 20. 26 draft. Folks figured the Arizona Cardinals had them locked in, but the Rams swooped in first and shut that door quick. Leading up to draft night, Buzz had the Cardinals pegged at Simpson's landing spot, yet the Rams moved without hesitation to secure their guy. Cardinals brassed a cool about it, no real shock in their camp. Their coach noted plenty of hype for Simpson echoing through the Rams' facility, so it all tracked. That insider vibe meant the Cardinals since the competition early, pushing them to ramp up their own efforts around the guy. In the end, this pick reshaped the quarterback hunt, with the Rams betting big on Simpson's upside, while the lead digest the surprise twist.