Raiders QB Battle Heats Up | Las Vegas Raiders News

The Raiders are facing a QB dilemma as preseason winds down: veteran Kirk Cousins is expected to start Week One, but former NFL analyst Brady Quinn is buzzing about rookie Fernando Mendoza’s dazzling preseason performance—calling for him to take the reins now. Quinn highlights Mendoza’s arm strength and field vision, arguing it’s time to “start the clock” on the Heisman winner, despite Cousins’ experience and mentoring value. With Vegas aiming to rebuild after a dismal 3-win season, the decision hinges on whether Mendoza’s raw talent can outshine Cousins’ proven—but injury-prone—track record. 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/aa4abb98b1bc60ea