The Oregon Ducks preseason writers room

Predictions and thoughts on Dan Lanning's first season from a few of the writers covering the team.

We’re getting close.

Seriously. Next week your social media feeds will be filled with quotes from the Pac-12’s media day. The preseason poll will be out, takes will be made and coaches and players from around the conference will fly back home from Hollywood ready to embark on the season.

And for the first time in a while, maybe the football conversatio…