While the prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft class might not have been highly-touted, the first round of this year's draft certainly brought the fireworks. Of course, the Las Vegas Raiders took Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 overall pick, but there were plenty of surprises after that. The Arizona Cardinals took running back Jeremiyah Love with the third overall pick. Not many had the Tennessee Titans drafting wide receiver Carnell Tate at No. 4. No pick caused a greater shock, though, than the Los Angeles Rams' decision to select Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick. Why did...
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