January 12, 2026
By Colin Gay, Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo Sports: Alabama football quarterback Ty Simpson has declared for the 2026 NFL Draft. But his declaration has not stopped teams from sending offers to Simpson’s camp for him to return for one last college football season.
According to a source close to Simpson, the Miami Hurricanes sent the Alabama quarterback an offer to be the highest-paid player in college football at $6.5 million. The Hurricanes’ official offer started at $4 million and quickly ballooned to $5 million within minutes before reaching the current offer.
Tennessee and Ole Miss, according to the source, offered Simpson $4 million.
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