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Mendoza’s Big Test Against Texans | Las Vegas Raiders News
The Las Vegas Raiders face a pivotal preseason test against the Houston Texans, where rookie QB Fernando Mendoza must rise to the occasion against one of the league’s best defenses. Coaches are watching closely as Mendoza transitions from last week’s hesitant playmaking to a more decisive, efficient game—prioritizing check-downs, better footwork, and sharper reads. His performance could signal whether he’s ready to challenge veteran starter Kirk Cousins for reps—or even the starting job. This isn’t just another tune-up; it’s a critical audition for the regular season opener against the Miami…
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