It would have been cool to get one past the Alabama Crimson Tide by potentially landing Ty Simpson in the transfer portal, but the Martin native decided to turn pro. Frankly, he should have, regardless of the state of the Tennessee Volunteers' quarterback room. Somebody has to be QB2 or QB3 behind Fernando Mendoza in the 2026 NFL Draft. It might as well be Simpson, who looked the part at Bama.
Unfortunately for Vols fans, Simpson officially put pen to paper by declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft...
NEW: #Alabama QB Ty Simpson officially signs paperwork to enter the 2026 NFL Draft, per sources.