Intro

Oregon's 2027 recruiting efforts are underway and they've landed a legacy recruit in 2027 3-star LB Sam Ngata. What could his future look like with the Ducks?

On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses the Oregon offense in 2026 and how the ball will get spread around. Can the tight end position be more involved this season than in 2025?

FOX Sports' Joel Klatt picked Oregon as his preseason #1 team going into 2026. Is the 12-team Playoff format the best option for the Ducks going forward?

06:02 Oregon's 2027 Recruiting Updates

06:51 Evaluating High School Football Talent

15:35 Drew Meringer and Tight Ends

17:49 Oregon's Tight End Depth Analyzed

20:40 Tight Ends' Role in Offense

27:07 Clemson vs. Indiana Comparison

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