Compact Distributor

Projected
Round 6-7

Drafted · Round 1 · Pick 13 · 13th overall
Simpson suits up at /p/ty-simpson
Scouting report · The One Analytics
Day 3Projected · Round 6-7Ty Simpson projects as a compact distributor. A QB out of Alabama who tested with an unmeasured athletic profile. Limited combine sample. Works off 6'1 1/8" · 211 lb and the position film. College career: 334/523 for 3,948 yards · 28 TD · 5 INT across 4 seasons. Dominance score 22 (lagged the cohort when adjusted for age of production).
Dominance score · college production
Limited college production
Blends 20% age-weighted career volume, 45% peak single-season production, 10% breakout, and 25% position-specific efficiency.
Bottom
Career volume
20% wtage-weighted
Below avg
Peak season
45% wt2025
Bottom
Breakout
10% wtearly-career + jump year
Below avg
Efficiency
25% wtY/A · 7.55
Scouting Combine · 2026
Y · PERCENTILE vs QB CLASS · 2000–2026 baseline
Athletic composite
2 of 2 metrics graded
Arm
30.9″·23rd of 160
Hand
9.4″·44th of 161
Arm
vs. 160
Hand
vs. 161
Trait grades
Arm Talent
60th percentile · 8.19 college AYA on 523 attempts (adj. yards/att, NFL-predictive)
Speed
No combine number on file — —s 40-yard
Athleticism
No combine number on file — Composite of speed + explosion + agility percentiles
Frame
13th percentile · 6'1 1/8" · 211 lb
Mobility
No combine number on file — — · —
Burst
No combine number on file — no vert · no broad
NFL comparisons
Devin Leary
2024 R6 · #218 · Kentucky · 6-1/215lb
89
sim
Colt McCoy
Rotational2010 R3 · #85 · Texas · 6-1/216lb · 4.79s 40
87
sim
Baker Mayfield
Multi Pro Bowler2018 R1 · #1 · Oklahoma · 6-1/215lb · 4.84s 40
83
sim
X-Factor
Arm Talent grades in the 60th percentile. 8.19 college AYA on 523 attempts (adj. yards/att, NFL-predictive).
Primary risk
Frame sits in the 13th percentile (6'1 1/8"). That's the headline weakness scouts will key on.
Scheme fit
Quick-game, rhythm passing offense that gets the ball out before pressure arrives.
College career · ESPN
| Season | Team | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | LNG | SACK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ALA | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 138.8 |
| 2023 | ALA | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 179 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 5 | 130.2 |
| 2024 | ALA | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 167 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 112.1 |
| 2025 | ALA | 305 | 473 | 64.5 | 3,567 | 7.5 | 28 | 5 | 75 | 28 | 145.2 |
| Career | 334 | 523 | 63.9 | 3,948 | 7.5 | 28 | 5 | 75 | 34 | 143.0 | |
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