UPDATES | Rams lead against Chiefs as end of game nears
- On Saturday, the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 20-12 at Arrowhead Stadium in their preseason opener. The game featured debut performances from rookie quarterbacks Ty Simpson and Garrett Nussmeier.
- Rams rookie quarterback Simpson impressed in his debut, passing for two touchdowns and 190 yards on 21 of 25 attempts. Selected 13th in the 2026 NFL draft, he led three scoring drives in the second half.
- Completing 13 of 19 passes for 98 yards, Chiefs rookie quarterback Nussmeier showed promise during his extended playing time. Head coach Andy Reid praised the production from young players on both sides of the ball.
- Rams head coach Sean McVay praised Simpson, saying he "took what the defense gave him" and played with good command. Simpson connected with running back Dean Connors for back-to-back fourth-quarter touchdowns.
- Both teams evaluated young signal-callers as they prepare for the regular season. Simpson aims to establish himself as a future starter, while Chiefs quarterbacks compete for time behind Patrick Mahomes.
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Rams Legend, Super Bowl Champion React as Ty Simpson Carves Up Chiefs
Ty Simpson drew plenty of attention and strong comments following his pro debut in the Los Angeles Rams’ preseason opener. The post Rams Legend, Super Bowl Champion React as Ty Simpson Carves Up Chiefs appeared first on HEAVY.
L.A. Rams 20, Kansas City 12
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