Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson (15) looking to pass against the Indiana Hoosiers in the Rose Bowl.All the money in college football wasn’t enough to keep Ty Simpson

Ty Simpson turned down massive college offers to enter the NFL Draft, but his NIL numbers have analysts questioning rookie pay scales.

While it's unlikely Simpson leaves the draft for a return to college football, Dante Moore's pending decision at Oregon may impact the ex-Alabama quarterback. Indiana's Fernando Mendoza and Moore are projected as the top two players at the position in the 2026 draft class with Simpson at No. 3, but that order changes if Moore returns to the Ducks.