DANTE MOORE: Can Oregon’s Star Quarterback EMERGE as the Top QB1 in the Upcoming NFL Draft?

Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes - Daily podcast covering NFL and College Football scouting · Sep 2, 2026 · 32m

Oregon Ducks’ Dante Moore surges into the QB1 conversation. Is he the most NFL-ready quarterback prospect entering the new season, or will Arch Manning’s superior physical tools give him the edge?

Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs break down Moore’s standout accuracy, smooth release, and footwork that set him apart in college football. The conversation highlights essential quarterback traits—decision-making under pressure, pocket awareness, touch, and arm strength—while comparing Moore’s refined mechanics to Manning’s raw upside. With Oregon’s offensive scheme and a new play-caller in the mix, Moore…