Draft Night Dilemma: Ty Simpson and the Edge-Rusher Puzzle
TL;DR
This year’s first round is unusually wide open, with a lack of top quarterback prospects and a deep pool of edge rushers and other premium-position players. Key questions include whether Alabama QB Ty Simpson goes in the first round, how teams evaluate a group of diverse edge-rusher prospects, and how outliers like arm length, age, injuries, and limited starting experience will influence early picks and potential trades.
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