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Mendoza's Raiders Debut Looms | Las Vegas Raiders News
Fernando Mendoza, the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and former Heisman winner, is headed to the Las Vegas Raiders — a team desperate to rebuild after two brutal seasons. With veteran Kirk Cousins set to start, Mendoza will be eased into the league, possibly seeing no snaps as a rookie. Tom Brady, a minority owner, stressed that success hinges on work ethic, resilience, and team chemistry — not just talent. Mendoza’s drive is undeniable, but now it’s up to him to prove he’s the franchise quarterback the Raiders need. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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