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Mendoza’s Rough Debut and What It Means | Las Vegas Raiders News
Rookie QB Fernando Mendoza’s preseason debut was a rollercoaster—starting with a highlight pass, then immediately turning into a nightmare with an interception returned for a touchdown. The NFL world erupted on social media, dissecting his risky throw and reminding him that even elite talent needs to learn the ropes. Veteran voices weighed in with hard-won wisdom, while analysts noted the game’s speed may have overwhelmed him. Though this could push veteran Kirk Cousins into the starting role, there’s still plenty of hope for Mendoza—his flashes of brilliance and the Raiders’ explosive…
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