Former Ducks Making NFL Noise | Oregon Ducks Football News

Oregon Ducks Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 17, 2026 · 1m

Week one of the NFL preseason delivered big moments for former Oregon Ducks, as Bryce Boettcher, Malik Benson, and Noah Whittington all made strong impressions on the professional stage. Boettcher, a fourth-round Colts pick, totaled three tackles with his signature physicality; Benson, a sixth-rounder for the Raiders, snagged two catches for 26 yards and earned praise from veteran QB Kirk Cousins; and undrafted Whittington led Houston’s rushing attack with 13 carries for 40 yards. All three are proving they belong — and fans are watching closely as their NFL journeys unfold. Listen in…