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Why the Rams Passed on Makai Lemon, Kenyon Sadiq in Order to Draft Ty Simpson
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Why the Rams Passed on Makai Lemon, Kenyon Sadiq in Order to Draft Ty Simpson

SI·Karl Rasmussen·about 1 month ago
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The Five Most Likely 2026 NFL Draft Busts in the NFC | The Five Most Likely 2026 NFL Draft Busts in the AFC The Rams made the most stunning pick of the first round of this year’s draft when they selected Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson at No. 13 overall. With Matthew Stafford, the league’s reigning MVP, already locked in under center , many were dumbfounded over the selection, wondering why L.A. didn’t instead try to add some more talent to its skill positions and further enhance its chances of competing for a Super Bowl. According to The Athletic , the Rams opted to roll with Simpson despite also considering wide receiver Makai Lemon and tight end Kenyon Sadiq, both of whom were on the board at No. 13. In the end, Los Angeles deemed that neither player would provide an immediate impact on the offense given the depth they have at both positions. Lemon would be the No.…

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