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Potential First-Round 2027 QB Ruled Out for the Season

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore, widely projected as a potential first-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft, will miss the rest…

By Alan Saunders · Steelers Now

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 2:47 AM

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Oregon quarterback Dante Moore is ruled out for the rest of the season due to a concussion.
Head coach Dan Lanning confirmed Moore has not yet been cleared to return to practice.
Moore suffered the concussion on September 26 on a late hit by USC linebacker Desman Stephens II.

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Oregon quarterback Dante Moore has been ruled out for the remainder of the season due to a concussion, Ducks head coach Dan Lanning announced Monday. The potential 2027 NFL Draft first-round pick suffered the injury on September 26 following a late hit by USC linebacker Desman Stephens II and has not yet been cleared to return to practice.

Moore, who threw for 3,565 yards and 30 touchdowns last season, has been replaced in the lineup by Nebraska transfer Dylan Raiola. Despite wavering draft stock after the injury, Moore retains another season of NCAA eligibility if he decides to return to college in 2027.

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