Did Sean McVay’s Candid Pre-Draft Admission Just Reveal He Was Blindsided by Rams’ Ty Simpson Pick?
Sean McVay's shock at the Rams drafting Ty Simpson can be explained by him not doing a lot of work to scout the QB during the offseason.

Sean McVay's shock at the Rams drafting Ty Simpson can be explained by him not doing a lot of work to scout the QB during the offseason.

The San Francisco 49ers and general manager John Lynch decided to trade out of the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday night.At the beginning of the first round, the 49ers were scheduled to be on the clock at pick No. 27. They chose to trade down with the Miami Dolphins to No. […] The post 49ers GM John Lynch Under Fire After Ty Simpson Comments appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Arizona Cardinals rolled the dice on a running back with the No. 3 overall pick, and they didn’t pull off a big trade. Therefore, Matt Miller of ESPN mocked a quarterback reach to the Cardinals after the Rams pulled the Ty Simpson shocker. With the 13th overall pick in the draft, the Los Angeles […] The post Matt Miller mocks QB ‘reach’ to Cardinals after Rams pull Ty Simpson shocker appeared first on ClutchPoints.


The Rams-49ers rivalry was already spicy enough. But after Thursday nights opening press conferences following the 20206 NFL draft, the battle between the two division rivals just got a lot more intense. When speaking with media, 49ers GM John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan were asked their thoughts on what the Rams did: selecting...

The San Francisco 49ers did not make a pick during the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. San Francisco executed a pair of trades down the board, moving out of the first round and gaining additional picks in the middle rounds. But the 49ers still have something to celebrate after the first round. 49ers […] The post 49ers GM John Lynch can’t contain smile when asked about Rams’ Ty Simpson pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.

There truly will be some introductory handshakes and greetings when Ty Simpson arrives to the Rams' facility.

There's major Falcons irony with Rams' pick of Ty Simpson after Kirk Cousins, Michael Penix Jr. saga sportingnews.com

NFL Draft 2026 winners and losers: Giants, Cowboys double-down in first round; Rams stun with Ty Simpson pick sportingnews.com

Ty Simpson was a top 15 pick after all and Matthew Stafford should feel some type of way about it.

Alabama legend Nick Saban responded after Ty Simpson was selected No. 13 overall by the Rams.

It would be shocking if the Los Angeles Rams selected Ty Simpson with the No. 13 overall pick in the NFL Draft without the approval of Sean McVay. However, his body language during the post-Draft press conference and past interviews from prior to Thursday raise some questions about his involvement. The 10th-year head coach appeared […] The post Sean McVay’s Body Language Shows Anger With Les Snead For Drafting Ty Simpson As A Favor To His Close Friend appeared first on BroBible.

After a wild first round Thursday night, Athlon Sports NFL Draft expert Luke Easterling breaks down the biggest storylines heading into Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft.

Once Fernando Mendoza came off the board to the Raiders with the first pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, all kinds of hell and chaos broke loose. Ty Simspon not only

[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draftis in the books. Nobody was surprised when Indiana quarterback and Heisman ...

Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead opens up about the team's unexpected move to trade up in the NFL Draft for Ty Simpson. The post Rams’ Les Snead Sends Clear Message on Matthew Stafford & Ty Simpson’s Role appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Los Angeles Rams surprised the NFL world during the 2026 NFL Draft, picking Alabama QB Ty Simpson with the 13th Overall Pick. Sean McVay’s Rams were expected to draft a WR to pair with Puka Nacua amid Davante Adams’ expiring contract or shore up their offensive front with an OT. However, adding Simpson to […]

Sean McVay’s unusual body language during the Los Angeles Rams' draft press conference raises questions about the Ty Simpson pick.

The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft has concluded! The draft is always an eventful time for teams, but this year’s draft had a lot of things going on. From surprising picks to trades galore, the first round of the draft saw a lot of action for the teams that were participating. For now, […] The post Rams, Cardinals headlines 4 biggest losers from 2026 NFL Draft Round 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Rams HC spoke candidly. The post Sean McVay’s Comments Resurface as Rams Face Backlash Over Draft appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The New York Jets are likely not selecting a quarterback in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, but who could they pick in Day 2 or 3?

“Sean McVay wanted Kenyon Sadiq or Makai Lemon”: NFL insider questions "BIZARRE" Ty Simpson picks by Rams in 2026 NFL Draft Sportskeeda

Sean McVay did not sound like a head coach ecstatic about his team’s draft choices after Day 1 of the 2026 NFL draft. The Los Angeles Rams made the surprise move of the draft on Thursday with their selection of Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick. The Rams, of course, employ reigning … The post Everyone felt Sean McVay ‘did not want’ Ty Simpson after his unusual press conference appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The Los Angeles Rams made the biggest surprise of the 2026 NFL Draft when they took Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson at No. 13. General manager Les Snead knows what his goal is and does not care what anybody else has to say. The pick surprised many fans who wanted to see the Super Bowl-contending team […] The post Rams GM Les Snead’s Super Bowl mic drop on haters criticizing Ty Simpson pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.
