Cousins to Start, Mendoza Third | Las Vegas Raiders News

Raiders’ Week One QB battle is set: Kirk Cousins gets the nod, rookie Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza starts as third-string. Coaches and legends like Tom Brady back the veteran-first approach, giving Mendoza time to develop behind the experienced starter—while the team tackles offensive line and receiver issues. If Cousins goes down? Aidan O’Connell might get the call before Mendoza steps in. 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/94f4eb4167895c0d