The quarterback race for the 2026 NFL Draft continues to shift, and this week added even more fuel. A handful of passers have stacked enough late-season momentum to change how front offices view the board. With scouts locking in final evaluations, these four names kept climbing at the right time.
Top NFL Draft Risers From Week 12
[caption id="attachment_253603" align="alignnone" width="640"] Oct 25, 2025; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson (15) passes against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the second half at Williams-Brice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images[/caption]
1. Ty Simpson, Alabama
In a high-stakes road game against a stout Oklahoma defense, Ty Simpson delivered a mixed but impactful performance for Alabama. Simpson made

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