Five potential landing spots for Ty Simpson in 2026 NFL Draft

Sep 27, 2025; Athens, Georgia, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson (15) talks with ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn ImagesAmong the hundreds of NFL mock drafts circulating across the internet, it’s hard to find many that don’t have former Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza selected at No. 1 overall. The reigning Heisman winner is the consensus top quarterback on the board and will likely be taken by the Las Vegas Raiders with the first overall pick on April 23.

So what does that mean for Ty Simpson?

The former Alabama quarterback is widely viewed as QB2 in a weak class of passers for…