Matthew Stafford finally welcomes Ty Simpson to the Rams
Matthew Stafford has officially welcomed Ty Simpson to the Los Angeles Rams after the team drafted him. Simpson shared that Stafford reached out via text, expressing excitement about his arrival. The interaction included some friendly banter regarding their college affiliations, as Stafford is a Georgia alum and Simpson played for Alabama.
- ▪The Los Angeles Rams drafted Ty Simpson at the No. 13 slot in the NFL draft.
- ▪Matthew Stafford reached out to Simpson via text to welcome him to the team.
- ▪Simpson mentioned that Stafford joked about his college team affiliation, adding a light-hearted touch to their communication.
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