Fernando Mendoza’s Ringtone Was Caught on Camera During His Draft Call—And It’s Not What You’d Expect [VIDEO]
Fernando Mendoza is officially a member of the Raiders.
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Grading All 32 First Round Picks From The 2026 NFL Draft
Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft is officially in the books, and it was one wild night in Pittsburgh. Eight trades, nine offensive linemen, and a record 320,000 fans showing up to Acrisure Stadium. Let’s get into it — all 32 picks, all 32 grades, no filler. Official 2026 NFL Draft first round grades: …
How ESPN and NFL Network ended up with different clips of Fernando Mendoza being drafted
If you were watching to see how ESPN and NFL Network covered the drafting of Fernando Mendoza by the Las Vegas Raiders with the top overall selection, you may have thought you were seeing an optical illusion. Mendoza was unanimously expected to be the first pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. And instead of attending…
Conflicting Reactions During Fernando Mendoza’s NFL Draft Celebration Creates Television Conspiracy
It was not a surprise when Fernando Mendoza was drafted No. 1 overall by the Las Vegas Raiders during the first round of the NFL Draft. However, the 22-year-old quarterback’s reaction to the pick looked different on ESPN than it did on NFL Network. What gives? Both NFL broadcast partners aired parallel coverage of the […] The post Conflicting Reactions During Fernando Mendoza’s NFL Draft Celebration Creates Television Conspiracy appeared first on BroBible.
4 Things to Watch on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft
After a wild first round Thursday night, Athlon Sports NFL Draft expert Luke Easterling breaks down the biggest storylines heading into Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Full first-round NFL Draft Grades: Cowboys, Bucs stole the show on Day 1
Once Fernando Mendoza came off the board to the Raiders with the first pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, all kinds of hell and chaos broke loose. Ty Simspon not only
Poll: Which Player Will Be First Pick of Round 2?
[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draftis in the books. Nobody was surprised when Indiana quarterback and Heisman ...
ESPN star Mina Kimes turns heads in stunning 2026 NFL Draft outfit as viewers call her ‘so very pretty’
ESPN star Mina Kimes was the belle of the NFL Draft night one ball as she left fans stunned with her outfit. The star ESPN NFL Live analyst was on…
NFL fans let divided by Fernando Mendoza’s ‘cringe’ LinkedIn commercial just moments after being picked by Raiders
FERNANDO MENDOZA has already left NFL fans divided only hours after entering the league as the first overall pick of the 2026 Draft. While Mendoza opted to be at home…
Kirk Morrison Issues Clear Statement on Raiders QB Situation
The Las Vegas Raiders have upgraded their QB situation from last season, when they had Geno Smith and Kenny Pickett start games. Over this offseason, the Silver and Black signed veteran Kirk Cousins and drafted Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 overall pick.Now, the question surrounding the Raiders will be who starts Week 1? Will […] The post Kirk Morrison Issues Clear Statement on Raiders QB Situation appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Raiders Draft Pick Fernando Mendoza Sends Message on Tom Brady After First Round
Las Vegas Raiders rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza opens up about what it will be like to soak up the knowledge from Tom Brady. The post Raiders Draft Pick Fernando Mendoza Sends Message on Tom Brady After First Round appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Two 2026 NFL Draft prospects who went to first-round night left in green room after not being picked on day one
SEVENTEEN NFL hopefuls attended Draft night on Thursday – but only 15 went home happy. Colton Hood and Kayden McDonald were left unselected after a dramatic first round in Pittsburgh,…
NFL Draft 2026 First Round Pick Tracker: Full List Of Selections Ft. Fernando Mendoza, Arvell Reese And More
The 2026 NFL Draft is underway, as the Las Vegas Raiders welcome highly touted prospect and national champion Fernando Mendoza to the team, replacing former QB Geno Smith. While the first overall pick has been set in stone for several weeks, the Draft can provide some unexpected twists as we go down the line. Here’s […]
Fernando Mendoza makes instant career change after Raiders move in NFL Draft
Fernando Mendoza was named the first overall pick by the Las Vegas Raiders in the 2026 NFL Draft, earning a $54.6M fully guaranteed deal
Fernando Mendoza could face Patrick Mahomes treatment in immediate Raiders setback
Fernando Mendoza will serve as backup quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders in his rookie season, with veteran Kirk Cousins set to start
How Much Is Fernando Mendoza Getting Paid? Projecting Contract Value of 2026 NFL Draft No. 1 Pick
Fernando Mendoza set to earn more over $50 million in four-year guaranteed contract.
Raiders’ Fernando Mendoza reveals mom’s message during draft that ‘broke’ him
It’s officially official: Fernando Mendoza is a member of the Las Vegas Raiders. It’s been an open secret heading into the 2026 NFL Draft that Las Vegas was going to take the Indiana quarterback. Now, Mendoza’s dream of making it to the pros has come true, and he’ll be playing in one of the oldest […] The post Raiders’ Fernando Mendoza reveals mom’s message during draft that ‘broke’ him appeared first on ClutchPoints.
LOOK: Fernando Mendoza’s Aunt Ena Pereda Goes Head Over Heels As Indiana QB Becomes Las Vegas Raider
Fernando Mendoza’s aunt, Ena Pereda, has been in the news ever since her appearance on TV during Indiana’s College Football Playoff run. The 22-year-old QB’s family was a massive part of his support system throughout the Hoosiers’ historic national championship run. Now, as Mendoza leaves his college career behind for the pros, the Las Vegas […]
Fernando Mendoza selected No 1 overall by the Raiders in the NFL Draft as Tom Brady finally gets his franchise quarterback
Mendoza, the reigning Heisman Trophy winner, had his name read out first by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in front of thousands of fans in Pittsburgh on Thursday night.
Fernando Mendoza Donates $500,000 to National MS Society Amid Mom’s Illness on 2026 NFL Draft Day: Report
As he continues to be inspired by his own mother, Elsa, Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza is said to be launching a fund in his family's name that is meant to help individuals that have multiple sclerosis, the same sickness his mother has.
Why Will Projected Number 1 Pick Fernando Mendoza Miss the NFL Draft? Know More About Indiana Star’s Special Commitment
Despite being projected to go number one in the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft, Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza won't actually be physically present during the night as he committed to hear his name called at home with his mother, Elsa.
2026 NFL Draft Round 1 grades for all 32 picks
The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft is now in the books. It was a wild ride with quite a few trades, some surprise picks, and a second quarterback coming off the board at No. 13. Overall, it was a fascinating three hours. How did your team do? Take a look at ClutchPoints’ 2026 […] The post 2026 NFL Draft Round 1 grades for all 32 picks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ex-WR reveals the Sean McVay reason why Ty Simpson will be better than Fernando Mendoza
The Los Angeles Rams made a surprising decision on Thursday by taking Ty Simpson in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. After being the second quarterback taken off the board, a former NFL wide receiver believes Simpson can be better than Fernando Mendoza, mainly due to Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay. […] The post Ex-WR reveals the Sean McVay reason why Ty Simpson will be better than Fernando Mendoza appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Tom Brady Has 1 Promise to Raiders After Drafting Fernando Mendoza
Fernando Mendoza gets an instant mentor as Las Vegas Raiders co-owner and NFL legend Tom Brady sends message to the Heisman trophy winner that will leave fans excited.