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Dante Moore Declares for 2027 Draft After Oregon Success

7/17/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Dante Moore is eligible for the 2027 NFL Draft.
He transferred from UCLA to Oregon, sat behind Dillon Gabriel in 2024, started in 2025, earned Third-Team All-Big Ten honors and returned after a brief NFL flirtation.
Listed at 6-foot-3, 206 pounds as a redshirt junior, analysts liken his style to C.J. Stroud.
Scouts praise his anticipation, accuracy and quick release, but flag limited mobility, pressure-induced rattling and modest velocity.

History

Historical Context

The NCAA launched the transfer portal on Oct 15 2018; a 2021 rule allowed a single Division I football transfer without sitting out, and in 2024 unlimited transfers were approved, prompting moves such as Dante Moore’s 2024 shift from UCLA to Oregon. The portal now channels players toward the 2027 NFL Draft, reshaping scouting.

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Story summary

Dante Moore is eligible for the 2027 NFL Draft.
He transferred from UCLA to Oregon, sat behind Dillon Gabriel in 2024, started in 2025, earned Third-Team All-Big Ten honors and returned after a brief NFL flirtation.
Listed at 6-foot-3, 206 pounds as a redshirt junior, analysts liken his style to C.J. Stroud.
Scouts praise his anticipation, accuracy and quick release, but flag limited mobility, pressure-induced rattling and modest velocity.

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