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Rams-Saints final score: Stetson Bennett makes his case over Ty Simpson

Los Angeles Rams defeat New Orleans Saints 34-0 with limited involvement from Ty Simpson

First seen Aug 23, 2026 · 12:53 AM UTC

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This is a preseason contest, so the fantasy relevance is confined almost entirely to dynasty/devy leagues tracking roster battles rather than standard redraft formats. Ty Simpson (a Saints rookie QB prospect) getting fewer second-half reps and the team getting shut out 34-0 is a mild red flag for his path to game reps this year, but it says little about his long-term talent or dynasty value — preseason usage is often scripted and doesn't reflect depth-chart standing definitively. Stetson Bennett 'making his case' for the Rams' backup/QB2 role has essentially zero impact on any startable fantasy asset, since Matthew Stafford remains the starter and Bennett would only matter in a deep-dynasty stash scenario if Stafford were injured.

No action needed in standard/redraft leagues Dynasty players stashing Ty Simpson can hold but monitor his practice-squad/roster status closely Deep-dynasty QB streamers can note Stetson Bennett as a speculative watch if Stafford's health becomes a concern, but no roster move warranted now

The Los Angeles Rams beat the Saints 34-0, as Ty Simpson got sparse reps in second half

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