Former NFL QB Insists Raiders Must Start Fernando Mendoza Over Kirk Cousins From Day 1
Despite signing Kirk Cousins, former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel insists that the Raiders need to start rookie Fernando Mendoza.

Despite signing Kirk Cousins, former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel insists that the Raiders need to start rookie Fernando Mendoza.

Former NFL safety Louis Riddick says Fernando Mendoza has undergone a physical transformation ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.

Marcus Freeman faces criticism as fans connect Indiana comment to Curt Cignetti rivalry.

Despite being located in Sin City, the Las Vegas Raiders are about to have the most wholesome quarterback room in the NFL. Widely expected to select Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza with the #1 overall pick in the NFL Draft, the Raiders have also signed veteran QB Kirk Cousins. On Thursday, the Raiders signed Kirk Cousins […] The post NFL World Realizes Kirk Cousins And Fernando Mendoza Are Essentially The Same Person And The Memes Are Writing Themselves appeared first on BroBible.

Las Vegas Raiders face a key decision on Fernando Mendoza’s debut after signing Kirk Cousins as a bridge QB.

Colin Cowherd called Fernando Mendoza 'Peyton Manning' after his perfect Pro Day. Raiders sent 10 scouts to see for themselves.


The Las Vegas Raiders are preparing to hand the keys of their franchise to Fernando Mendoza. The anticipated marriage pairs a polished collegiate prospect with one of the most unpredictable organizations in professional sports. The transition from Bloomington to the Nevada desert promises to be a culture shock. Analysts are already sounding the alarm on […]

Fernando Mendoza downplays the importance of being the first overall pick to fully prioritize his Week 1 quarterback preparation.

The Las Vegas Raiders signing Kirk Cousins provides an ideal bridge for presumptive top pick Fernando Mendoza to learn the offense.

A small but costly detail in Fernando Mendoza’s Pro Day workout has scouts questioning his mechanics, potentially impacting his 2026 NFL Draft stock.

The Las Vegas Raiders are projected to take former Indiana Hoosiers QB, Fernando Mendoza, with the No. 1 overall pick. Mendoza threw on April 1 for his pro day with Las Vegas leadership watching; it was another opportunity to show that he’s the top guy in this year’s draft and a player the team can […] The post Fernando Mendoza Gets Surprise Comparison Amid Raiders Link appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Las Vegas Raiders will be hoping that Year 1 of the Klint Kubiak era as head coach brings a better season than the one year under Pete Carroll. Moreover, the Silver and Black have revamped their team through offseason spending to ensure Kubiak can get off to the right start.Kubiak comes to Las Vegas […] The post Raiders HC Klint Kubiak Gets Compelling Jon Gruden Take appeared first on Heavy Sports.

After two seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, Kirk Cousins was released by the team earlier in March, becoming a free agent once again.While it may have taken a little longer for Cousins to land with a new team, he ended up signing with the Las Vegas Raiders on April 2.Cousins once again found his way […] The post Ex-Falcons QB Kirk Cousins’ Raiders News Takes a Turn After Insider Update appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Kirk Cousins is no longer a free agent. The veteran quarterback agreed with the Las Vegas Raiders on a deal this morning to likely serve as the backup to Fernando Mendoza, who the Raiders are expected to select No. 1 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft. The deal is unique because it is a five-year […]

Kirk Cousins joins the Las Vegas Raiders, where he will presumably mentor future No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza. Here's what it means for Sin City and the NFL.

Fernando Mendoza visits a struggling team after a strong showing at his pro day.

Kirk Cousins is set to rank second in NFL history in career earnings after his latest deal.

The Las Vegas Raiders signed quarterback Kirk Cousins to a five-year, $172 million deal, but it’s not what it looks like on the surface.The contract, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, is essentially a one-year, fully guaranteed $20 million contract with a two-year, $80M team option. The Atlanta Falcons are also paying $8.7M this season, while […] The post Raiders QB Kirk Cousins Sent A Message on Fernando Mendoza Sitting appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Kirk Cousins agreed to a contract with the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday, setting him up as a mentor and bridge starter for likely No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza. The contract itself, however, made the biggest waves on social media. Officially, Cousins signed a five-year, $172 million deal with the Raiders. Because of how the … The post Everyone said the same thing about Kirk Cousins’ contract with Raiders appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

As a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, Tom Brady has a vested interest in any move the franchise makes. That includes their recent signing of quarterback Kirk Cousins. Brady may not have physically brokered the deal between Las Vegas and Cousins. But the legendary QB was certainly privy to the Raiders’ decision, via […] The post How Tom Brady played a role in Raiders’ Kirk Cousins signing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mike Greenberg says that Arch Manning would be the first overall selection over Fernando Mendoza if they were in the same draft.

The Las Vegas Raiders have agreed to bring in Kirk Cousins, adding a veteran quarterback at a time when the franchise is widely expected to draft another passer. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the deal is structured like a five-year, $172 million contract, but in practical terms, it is a one-year ...

The Las Vegas Raiders added a veteran quarterback to their team, agreeing to a contract with Kirk Cousins. Since Cousins was released by the Atlanta Falcons, there were rumors that the Raiders had interest in Cousins, and now they have a quarterback who can help with the growth of potential No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza. […] The post How Kirk Cousins’ ‘$172 million contract’ is really just a $20 million guaranteed deal appeared first on ClutchPoints.
