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Fernando Mendoza is preparing for his starting NFL debut this weekend following Kirk Cousins’ departure at the trade deadline from the Las Vegas Raiders. It is now go time for the rookie quarterback, who has been standing on the sideline watching Cousins play for the Raiders for the majority of…
Everyone knew that it was only a matter of time before Fernando Mendoza became the Raiders' starting quarterback, but the first overall pick in this year's draft said on Wednesday that he was taken by surprise when he learned the time had come.
No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza said Wednesday it's a "once-in-a-lifetime" opportunity to be the Raiders' starting quarterback, while his teammates and coach expressed their confidence in his ability to lead the offense.