Oregon Ducks Malik Benson Shines Amidst Injuries, Eyes Playoff Return for Key PlayersMalik Benson, Oregon Ducks wide receiver, has been a standout performer this season, stepping up to fill the void left by injured teammates. Despite key players like Evan Stewart, Dakorien Moore, and Gary Bryant Junior being sidelined, Benson has delivered, catching 31 passes for 526 yards and 4 touchdowns. His impact was evident in games against USC and Washington, where he scored a punt return touchdown and a game-sealing touchdown reception.Benson, who transferred from Alabama and Florida State, has praised Oregons culture and Coach Lannings leadership, calling it a no-brainer decision. As the Ducks prepare for the College Football Playoff, they hope to have their injured stars back, with Benson acknowledging that their return would significantly boost the offense. The exact return dates remain uncertain, but the prospect of these players joining the team for a deep playoff run is a tantalizing possibility.

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