Inside Ty Simpson's first 24 hours as a Los Angeles Ram
From zero sleep to SoFi Stadium, and why the kid from Tennessee who lost the Rose Bowl thinks he's finally home.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Ty Simpson attends his first presser after being drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft on April 24th, 2026 at Hollywood Park. INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The plane touched down sometime after midnight.
Ty Simpson had slept maybe two hours, his head pressed against a window at 30,000 feet, dreaming with his eyes open. He didn't need rest. He needed this.
The California number that rang at 6:20 p. m. the night before had turned a kid from Tennessee into property of the Los Angeles Rams.
First round. Thirteenth pick. A redneck in Los Angeles, by his own admission.
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