NFL world reacts to Ty Simpson impressing in NFL Preseason debut

NFL circles are speaking highly of Ty Simpson after the former Alabama quarterback threw for 190 yards and two touchdowns in his NFL Preseason debut.

Here is what people are saying after the impressive showing by the first-round pick:

Ty Simpson Preseason Debut for the LA Rams:

21-25 190 yards 2 TDS 0 Turnovers

He’s the rookie and the vet.

His haters are HELLA quiet. pic.twitter.com/ROcZmjxS7e https://t.co/wiaujCFLdZ

— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) August 15, 2026

“He looked the part”@DCarr8 on Ty Simpson’s preseason debut@Mike_Yam | @RamsNFL pic.twitter.com/MeVe1seX6f

— NFL Network (@nflnetwork) August 15, 2026

#Rams QB Ty Simpson looked real smooth in his preseason debut — 21 of 25 for 190 yards and 2 TDs pic.twitter.com/dq5H8qE3FZ

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 16, 2026

Ty Simpson looked the best out of the rookie QB’s & it’s not particularly close….

Some people owe @danorlovsky7 an apology…. https://t.co/St2udsAocJ pic.twitter.com/anVPZwmr3G

— Chase Daniel (@ChaseDaniel) August 15, 2026

This dude has looked the best out of the rookie QB’s & it’s not particularly close https://t.co/St2udsAocJ

— Chase Daniel (@ChaseDaniel) August 15, 2026

In his first NFL preseason game, Rams first-round pick Ty Simpson has completed 21-of-25 passes for 190 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions. pic.twitter.com/BEAuftQUEO

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 15, 2026

What a preseason debut for rookie QB Ty Simpson!🔥

The #13 overall pick led the @RamsNFL to a 20-12 win over the Chiefs with:

🔹 21/25 C/ATT
🔹 190 passing yards
🔹 2 TD

He spoke with our @DarrenMHaynes after his dominant performance⬇️ pic.twitter.com/2ODds7veUW

— Sports Central LA (@SportsCentralLA) August 15, 2026