It became official over this past weekend that Ty Simpson signed his rookie deal with the Los Angeles Rams. If not, then Simpson may not see any game action this year, unless L.A.'s starting quarterback(s) go down. One day before training camp begins, the Los Angeles Rams reached an agreement with first-round draft pick Ty Simpson. 1 overall selection Fernando Mendoza reached agreement on a four-year, $57.4 million deal with the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday." "However, with Stafford not taking reps, the battle for the backup quarterback job took center stage and the Rams got a close look at rookie Ty Simpson.