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Here's how much Tennessee Vols offered Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson
Ty Simpson received offers up to $6.5 million from Miami, making him the highest-paid college player, while Tennessee and Ole Miss offered $4 million each, sources said.
- On Jan. 7, Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson declared for the 2026 NFL Draft, while a source told The Tuscaloosa News Miami offered $6.5 million and Tennessee and Ole Miss each offered $4 million.
- After his breakout 2025 season, Ty Simpson, Alabama quarterback, started all 15 games, threw for 3,567 yards and 28 touchdowns, and led the SEC with 305 completions.
- Simpson's reported earnings and paperwork status show his base salary at Alabama was $400,000, doubling to $800,000 with incentives, and as of Jan. 11 he had not entered the NCAA transfer portal or signed NFL paperwork.
- Despite the offers, Simpson is expected to remain a top three quarterback in the 2026 NFL Draft and plans to play in the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama later this month.
- With the portal open until Jan. 16, teams continued to court Ty Simpson with multi‑million offers as Simpson's family reported 'restless hours' weighing options, The Tuscaloosa News said.
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