Sources: Raiders planned to start Fernando Mendoza soon even if no Cousins trade

1. ESPN · 8:47A ET

   Sources: Raiders planned to start Fernando Mendoza soon even if no Cousins trade ↗

   The Raiders had a plan to start Fernando Mendoza in Week 12 against the Browns even if they had not traded Kirk Cousins, sources told NFL Network.

   By Ian Rapoport

   

2. ESPN · 10:58A ET

   Sources: Vikings made initial Kirk Cousins trade call to Raiders before MNF ↗

   The Vikings initially reached out to the Raiders about a Kirk Cousins trade before their MNF game against the Bills, sources told ESPN and NFL Network.

   By Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport

   

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