Rams Might've Missed a Huge Trade Opportunity with Ty Simpson's Pick at No. 13

Rams might've missed a huge trade opportunity with Ty Simpson's pick at No. 13

Les Snead might've had a chance to move down and still get the player wanted.

Rams Viewed Cardinals As Ty Simpson Threat; Lions Offered L.A. First-Round Trade

Coming out of the first round with the most surprising selection, the Rams have established a Packers-like runway for Ty Simpson to develop behind Matthew Stafford. While holding the Falcons’ first-round pick (No. 13 overall) gave the Rams rare draft real estate, most were still borderline shocked to see Simpson go as high as he did. Los Angeles has been high on the Alabama product since the 2025 season, and GM Les Snead has known Simpson’s fath…