Oregon football coach Dan Lanning recently praised former quarterback Dillon Gabriel , who has stayed connected with the Ducks while preparing for his first NFL start with the Cleveland Browns .

Dan Lanning didn't hold back his excitement when Gabriel earned the starting job. “I'm excited for Dillon,” Lanning said of Gabriel on Wednesday during a press conference , per Barkley Truax on On3. “He's a guy that works extremely hard, and I know he won't take it for granted. He still has done an unbelievable job of staying connected with our players here. Pretty awesome for a guy that's moved on in the next phase of his life, that still touches base with our team. But I'm excited for him, excited for his opportunity. I know he'll make the absolute best of it.”

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