If Rams trade down, the odds of landing these players increase
Who would Rams target after a trade down?
INGLEWOOD, CA - DECEMBER 13: Washington Huskies wide receiver Denzel Boston (12) catches the ball for a touchdown during the LA Bowl hosted by Gronk between the Boise State Broncos and the Washington Huskies on December 13, 2025, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA. (Photo by Jordon Kelly/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Heading into the 2026 NFL Draft, we know Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead will have a few surprises up his sleeve for the 13th overall selection. Anticipation is high for LA’s earliest pick since 2016.
The Rams are going “all in” again and fans are clamoring for an impact player that can contribute right away. If all goes according to plan, it could be a long while before we see the team again wield a top 15 selection. What if one of the surprises from Snead was a trade down, which somewhat flies in the face of pushing chips to the middle of the table and capitalizing on a Super Bowl window?
Who would LA target if they move down the draft order? Let’s evaluate some options. Ty Simpson, QB A lot of fans won’t like seeing Simpson’s name included in this list.
The Alabama product has been tied to the Rams often in the days leading up to the draft. Is there fire beneath the smoke, or is this a smoke and mirrors illusion to keep opposition from uncovering LA”s true intentions? If there no is fire, there certainly is a whole lot of smoke.
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