Notable quotes from Dan Lanning after Ducks’ 9th spring practice

“I think we’ve got a lot of football players that can play. I think we’re having more depth, especially defensively right now, than we did last year.”

There has been some roster movement for the Oregon Ducks over the past few days.

With the team holding its first spring scrimmage of the year, Dan Lanning and the coaching staff got their first really good look at what some of the players can contribute in a game situation. Afterward, there were a handful of players who opted to enter the transfer portal, looking for a place where they likely have a clearer path to playing time. There are also a number of offers that the Ducks have reportedly made to players in the transfer portal since it opened on Saturday.

On Tuesday after practice, we got a chance to talk to head coach Dan Lanning and get an update on where things stand after the ninth practice of the spring season. Here are some of the most notable quotes from that interview.