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Ty Simpson's chances of being a first rounder may have taken a hit with NCAA decision

The 2026 NFL Draft is shaping up to be one of the most interesting draft classes in recent memory at the quarterback position after hearing news that the NCAA has officially denied Ole Miss transfer QB Trinidad Chambliss' appeal to return for a sixth year of eligibility.

Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss has been denied a sixth-year of eligibility by the NCAA, per @PeteThamel

Chambliss' college career is over barring a successful Ole Miss appeal pic.twitter.com/WCzwWg5M3q— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) January 9, 2026

This big domino has the potential to affect the draft stock of Alabama QB Ty Simpson, after being expected to be the No.