Ty Simpson
Mentioned in 33 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
Ty Simpson is an Alabama quarterback prospect widely discussed across NFL media for the 2026 draft, with mock draft projections ranging from early first-round (#2 overall) to late first-round consideration. He gained significant combine attention for his throwing mechanics and mobility, though he opted not to throw at the combine due to health concerns. The Steelers have been frequently linked to Simpson as a potential draft target, and various teams including the Rams have discussed him as a development prospect.
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Episode Appearances
Cover 3 College Football · Apr 15, 2026
NFL Draft Check-In with Ryan Wilson: Burning Questions About Top Prospects, Favorite Sleepers & MORE
“Oklahoma State QB with only 15 starts; abdominal injury explained deep ball struggles; projected first-round potential”
First Take · Apr 15, 2026
Hour 2: What's the Lakers Recipe to Take Down the Rockets?
“Quarterback prospect projected late first round to Cardinals, compared to Mac Jones by Kuiper”
Andy & Ari On3 · Apr 8, 2026
FOREVER A BUCKEYE: Why Jeremiah Smith TURNED DOWN $10M to stay with Ohio State | Ty Simpson's STOCK in the NFL Draft | Michael Malone introduced at UNC
“Alabama quarterback; discussed as potential first-round NFL draft pick despite modest college performance”
Go Birds! · Apr 8, 2026
Go Birds! 2026 Draft Preview: Quarterback Rankings
“Ranked #4 QB prospect; one-year starter with mechanical soundness but limited experience”
Pack-A-Day: Your Daily Packers Podcast · Apr 3, 2026
2026 NFL Draft - Quarterback Preview!!!
“QB prospect ranked second in class with Pittsburgh and Minnesota draft chatter”
Cover 3 College Football · Apr 2, 2026
Mailbag! Big Ten Scheduling, Notre Dame’s Win Total & MORE! | College Football
“Quarterback prospect discussed as potential draft sleeper and Shaddur comparison”
PFT Live with Mike Florio · Apr 2, 2026
Will Aaron Rodgers play for the Broncos? (4/2 Hour 1)
“Analyzed as potential Steelers draft target; compared to Aaron Rodgers playing style”
Nightcap · Mar 31, 2026
Deebo & Joe - Part 1: Steelers to draft a QB? Browns back Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders number change
“Discussed as potential Steelers draft option if he falls to favorable draft position; only other QB option mentioned for 2025.”
Nightcap · Mar 6, 2026
Deebo & Joe - Part 1: REACTION to DJ Moore trade to Bills + Pittman Jr. to Pittsburgh? Maxx Crosby DRAMA
“QB prospect; mock draft speculation about Steelers interest analyzed”
First Take · Mar 2, 2026
Hour 2: Problem with Draymond Defending Nico Harrison?
“Alabama quarterback evaluated as QB2 prospect at NFL Combine with strong throwing mechanics”
PFT Live with Mike Florio · Mar 2, 2026
Who stood out at the 2026 NFL Combine? (3/2 Hour 1)
“Quarterback prospect; performed well at combine workouts”
Nightcap · Feb 27, 2026
Deebo & Joe - Part 1: Steelers NFLPA Report Card Grade + Ty Simpson to Pittsburgh?
“Alabama quarterback the Steelers reportedly met with as potential alternative to Will Howard”
Club Shay Shay · Feb 27, 2026
Deebo & Joe - Part 1: Steelers NFLPA Report Card Grade + Ty Simpson to Pittsburgh?
“Alabama quarterback prospect; discussed as potential Steelers draft target despite hosts' skepticism”
PFT Live with Mike Florio · Feb 27, 2026
Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza, Ohio State WR Carnell Tate, Alabama QB Ty Simpson, and more join the show from Indy (2/27 Hour 2)
“Alabama QB, likely second quarterback selected in 2026 NFL Draft, discussed injuries and draft process”
Cover 3 College Football · Feb 26, 2026
NFL Combine Preview + Cover 3 Mailbag | College Football
“Quarterback prospect ranked 21st overall in mock draft; not throwing at combine due to health”
First Take · Feb 26, 2026
Hour 1: More Impressed with Jokic and the Nuggets or Tatum-less Celtics?
“Alabama quarterback compared to Mendoza with stronger early-season tape through first eight games”
Miller and Moulton · Feb 25, 2026
February 25, 2026 Hour 4
“QB prospect; potential late-first-round candidate; not throwing at combine despite draft position”
First Take · Feb 24, 2026
Hour 2: Which Team Will Draft Ty Simpson?
“Alabama quarterback projected #2 overall to Steelers; Kiper argues he has most to gain at combine week”
NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal · Feb 24, 2026
40s and Free Agents: NFL Scouting Combine Preview!
“Alabama quarterback with most to gain at combine; rumored to have first-round promise from team”
The Herd with Colin Cowherd · Feb 12, 2026
THE HERD - Hour 3 - Tomorrow's Headlines Today, Daniel Jeremiah
“Alabama quarterback prospect ranked outside top 32 but potential first-round consideration for Rams”
The Herd with Colin Cowherd · Feb 12, 2026
Best of The Herd
“Alabama quarterback prospect evaluated as second-round talent with mechanical soundness”
The Rich Eisen Show · Feb 12, 2026
Hour 3: Drake Maye’s Super Bowl Postmortem, plus NFL Insider Tom Pelissero
“Alabama QB projected to go early first round; expected to climb mock drafts as evaluation period continues”
The McShay Show · Feb 9, 2026
Mock Draft 2.0: Mendoza Trade Offers, Reese’s NFL Comp, and More Round 1 Takeaways
“Quarterback prospect ranked #13 to Rams, discussed for red-shirt development under Sean McVay”
The McShay Show · Feb 5, 2026
Our Favorite 2026 Prospects and a Super Bowl NFL Draft Retrospective. Plus, Mailbag!
“Alabama quarterback prospect with strong tape and mobility, potential fit for Rams to develop behind Stafford”
The Audible with Stew, Bruce & Ralph: A show about college football · Feb 3, 2026
Buy, Sell, Hold Revisited: SEC + Cooper Manning on Arch's First Year
“Alabama quarterback; upgrade in passing game over Ryan Williams; helped team reach SEC championship game”
The Ryen Russillo Show · Feb 3, 2026
LIVE FROM SAN FRAN! Todd McShay and Steve Young, Plus Cavs–Kings Trade & Giannis Latest
“Alabama quarterback prospect discussed for potential Rams fit under Sean McVay's system”
The Ringer NFL Draft Show · Jan 30, 2026
2026 NFL Draft 101: DK's Top-Five Mock, This Year's Jaxson Dart, Top WRs, and the Four Loko Era
“Alabama quarterback; consensus number-two QB prospect with limited starting experience”
Ringer Tailgate · Jan 28, 2026
Silk Suits and Pure Spite: The Ringer Tailgate Haters Ball
“Alabama quarterback, winner of Daddy of the Year award for four straight wins against ranked opponents”
PTI · Jan 14, 2026
Did Dante Moore Make the RIGHT Decision?!
“Alabama quarterback choosing to enter NFL draft despite multi-million dollar college transfer offers”
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL · Jan 14, 2026
Building the Beast: Did they stay or did they go now?
“Declared for 2026 draft; expected first-round pick despite limited starting experience (15 starts)”
The Ryen Russillo Show · Jan 7, 2026
Ravens Fire Harbaugh, CFB Portal Madness w/ Max Olson, Plus Hoops w/ Robbie Hummel
“Alabama quarterback entering NFL draft, clearing path for freshman Kailin Russell at Alabama”
The Ryen Russillo Show · Dec 19, 2025
Seahawks’ Crazy Comeback, David Pollack Previews the CFB Playoff First Round, Plus Actor Josh Duhamel!
“Discussed offensive decline and decision-making issues in playoff preparation”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Nov 13, 2025
#624 - Sketch
“Alabama quarterback who stepped into starting role and has been performing well this season”