Cousins Starts But Mendoza Watches | Las Vegas Raiders News

Kirk Cousins is officially the Raiders’ Week One starter against the Dolphins, with rookie QB Fernando Mendoza stepping in as QB2 — a move that’s sparking wild fan predictions about when “Mendovember” might arrive. With a brutal early schedule ahead, including matchups against the Chiefs and Bills, the team’s leaning on veteran experience now, but fans are already buzzing about how soon Mendoza could take over if Cousins struggles. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c953e8b2283c379e