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The Rams left many perplexed with their decision to select quarterback Ty Simpson with the No. 13 pick in the 2026 NFL draft.

Though the Rams are in the midst of their Super Bowl window and looking to win another championship before Matthew Stafford retires, they opted against selecting a player that could capitalize on the remaining time they have with the reigning MVP. Instead, they went with Simpson, despite the fact that the best case scenario for the franchise would be for Simpson to not see the field for a few years.…