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G · #74 · Baltimore Ravens · week 9 · Thu Nov 5

John Simpson

  • ROLE a starter
  • CLASS 2020 · R4 P109
  • EXP 6 seasons
  • AGE 29-31
  • DEPTH LG1
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Written and timestamped · not being published at the moment

As of week 9, John Simpson was a G for BAL, age 29, 6 seasons of experience, drafted in round 4. In 2026 through week 8 he was listed at depth rank 1 on his club's depth chart; he had played 8 games on 100% of snaps. Before 2026 he played 88 games (postseason included) over 6 seasons. His injury history held 14 episodes (groin 3, arm 2, illness 2), 5 a repeat of an earlier site; the last was a groin injury in 2026 week 8.

The full read

In short

In short

John Simpson is a starter at left guard for BAL — 100% of the snaps in his best week of 9. His team has not listed him on the final report.

We have made a call on him in week 9

It is written down and timestamped, and it is not being published at the moment.

How our calls are checked

Our call

Injury report

Our scale

NOT EXPECTEDUNLIKELYCOIN FLIPLIKELYEXPECTED

Where he sits on this scale is published with the call.

No dated practice report for him in week 9

The team has not published one we can date, or the window has not reached it. Not the same as his having practiced.

Stats, with ranges — dot = his average, bar = his game range

  • Snap share100.0% range 100–100

    wk 1–9 · 9 games

Snaps by week — his larger of the offence and defence share

  1. 100%wk 1
  2. 100%wk 2
  3. 100%wk 3
  4. 100%wk 4
  5. 100%wk 5
  6. 100%wk 6
  7. 100%wk 7
  8. 100%wk 8
  9. 100%wk 9

Missed while on the injury report

SeasonWeeks on the reportMissed while listed
202680

Only the weeks he was on the injury report with a recorded result — not every game of his career.

Medical history

WhenInjuryWeeks on a reportWorst status
2026 · wk 9back1—
2026 · wk 2groin7Questionable
2025 · wk 5arm1—
2024 · wk 18groin1—
2024 · wk 17calf1—
2024 · wk 14illness1—
2024 · wk 10groin1—
2023 · wk 11illness1Questionable
2023 · wk 2Not injury related1—
2022 · wk 9ankle1—
2021 · wk 18wrist1—
2021 · wk 16knee1—
2021 · wk 12chest2Questionable
2021 · wk 9knee1—
2021 · wk 7arm1—
2020 · wk 2shoulder4Questionable

Every injury episode on file for him, as the record holds it.

Injury history by season · 15 episodes · plus 1 not injury related · 26 weeks on a report · same site more than once: groin ×3

  • questionable
  • listed, and played

Each bar is one episode: the week it began and how many weeks he was on a report, coloured by the worst status.

The rest of his team's report in week 9

PlayerPosPracticeWhose wordCallChance he playsBand
Ethan PocicCUNKteam's word—
Lamar JacksonQBDNPteam's wordOut
Tyler HuntleyQBDNPteam's wordOut
Jaylinn HawkinsSDNPteam's wordOut
Kedon SlovisQBUNKteam's wordOut
Emery Jones Jr.OTUNKteam's wordOut
Aeneas PeeblesDTUNKteam's wordOut
Elijah SarrattWRUNKteam's wordOut
Chandler RiversCBUNKteam's wordOut

The model reads the room: who else is out shifts what his own designation is worth.

Role

The data behind this page — the timeline in words, every call and week on record, about him, and what this page does not show

Profile — as of week 9

RoleG1 · 100% snaps
Season2026 · 8 games through wk 8
Career6 seasons · 88 games before 2026
Injuries14 episodes · last: groin, 2026 wk 8
Bioage 29 · 6 seasons' experience · drafted round 4

Where the profile comes from

Built from: honors.db; nflverse injuries_2026.csv; medical.db; nflverse players.csv; profile.db; nflverse roster_2026.csv; nflverse roster_weekly_2026.csv; nflverse snap_counts_2026.csv; nflverse stats_player_week_2026.csv. Every number in it is one those sources hold.

nflverse injuries_2026.csv

AI-generated · who he is

John Simpson, a Clemson guard with 6 years of experience, is on this week's club report with a back injury. He sat the last game. Over the last four weeks he has taken nearly every snap, and he has 8 weeks with snaps this season. The club listed limited participation Wednesday with the back, then full participation Thursday, and his practice trend is up with a final status of full participation.

What the AI text stands on

FactValueWhere we hold it
RoleOL, offenseR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Role by snaps, last four weeksnearly every snapR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Why he is on this week's watch liston this week's club reportR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury named by the clubBackthe club report · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Practice WednesdayLimited Participation in Practice (Back)the club report · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Practice ThursdayFull Participation in Practice (Back)the club report · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
practice.finalFPthe club report · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
practice.trendupthe club report · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
last_game.statussatR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
baseline.missingfalseR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
baseline.n_games8R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
return_state.activatedfalseR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
team.q_play_rate_shrunk0.7219R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
team.stylemiddleR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
team.late_add_rate0.750R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
lookback.reasonplayed_through — Simpson (groin) was questionable for the Week 2 game vs. New Orleans after missing Wed/Thu practice and logging a limited Friday session; he was active and started at left guard. Pre-game signals pointed to him playing despite the designation. [2026-09-18 https:/R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
episode.sitebackR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
episode.typical_missed0.0R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
For OL players, a spine injury costs a gamesometimesR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
PositionGnflverse players · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Years of experience6nflverse players · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
CollegeClemsonnflverse players · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Draftedround 4, pick 109, LV 2020nflverse draft_picks · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Height (inches)76R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Weight (lb)330R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Age at the start of the week29.2R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Weeks with snaps this season8R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury episodes since 2023: groin3R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury episodes since 2023: illness2R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury episodes since 2023: arm1R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury episodes since 2023: calf1R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET

Written by grok-4.7, Thu Nov 5 · 4:48 PM ET. Every figure in it is one of these facts.

About him

About himAs the record holds it
His rolea starter at left guard — 100% of the snaps in his best week of 9
Listed on the depth chartfirst at left guard
Snaps played100% a week on average over 9 weeks, 100% at his highest, 13% on special teams
Build6 ft 4 in · 330 lb
CollegeClemson
Drafted2020, round 4 pick 109, by LV
Age29-31 at the season's start
Experience6 seasons

Last week, when he was on the report

Last weekHis team saidOur callPlayed
Week 8QuestionablePLAYyes