Raiders Rookie Finds His Fire | Las Vegas Raiders News

The Raiders’ preseason ended in a 18-12 win over the 49ers—no touchdowns, just field goals—and featured four QBs, including veteran Kirk Cousins and rookie 1 pick Fernando Mendoza. Mendoza, despite two interceptions, showed flashes of brilliance, including a slick spin move, and called the NFL experience “diamonds under pressure.” With the roster cut looming and Week 1 against Miami (led by new QB Malik Willis) on deck, the Raiders are easing Mendoza into the starting role behind Cousins. 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/9bb6a1e60c7cbf82