Jeremy Fowler Apr 24, 2026, 01:27 PM ET Close Jeremy Fowler is a senior national NFL writer for ESPN, covering the entire league including breaking news. Jeremy also contributes to SportsCenter both as a studio analyst and a sideline reporter covering for NFL games. He is an Orlando, Florida native who joined ESPN in 2014 after covering college football for CBSSports.com. HOLLYWOOD PARK, Calif. -- Draft night is an amalgam of mood shifts, which the Los Angeles Rams brain trust experienced in full scope Thursday night. Shortly after 9 p.m. ET, head coach Sean McVay was on the phone with his new quarterback, Ty Simpson , who was hunched over in a puffy white chair from the green room of the NFL draft, fighting an avalanche of emotion. "Let's go make history, Coach," Simpson told McVay, his voice cracking. "Yeah ... Hey, enjoy this night -- you earned it," McVay responded.…