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Cousins and Mendoza Shine in Preseason Debut | Las Vegas Raiders News
Kirk Cousins and rookie Fernando Mendoza made their Las Vegas Raiders preseason debut in a 27-14 loss to the Cardinals, showcasing promise but also the steep NFL learning curve. Cousins led a strong opening drive with a TD to Michael Mayer, while Mendoza completed 10 of 16 passes for 97 yards and another score to Jack Bech. Running back Mike Washington Jr. electrified the crowd with a 53-yard touchdown run, calling it like his first day back at school. Coach Klint Kubiak praised early drives and defensive improvements but stressed there’s still much work ahead. The Raiders head into joint…
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