Fernando Mendoza is dedicated to achieving greatness, says former coach Curt Cignetti.

Fernando Mendoza Shines as the Raiders’ Promising Quarterback Fernando Mendoza of the Raiders is clearly making a name for himself in the realm of great players. During a recent appearance on “The Rich Eisen Show,” former Indiana coach Curt Cinetti didn’t hesitate to label Mendoza as great, emphasizing, “You learn from the greats.” Eisen pressed […]
Klint Kubiak and the Las Vegas Raiders impressed by Fernando Mendoza

Raiders Rookie Quarterback Fernando Mendoza Shines at Minicamp HENDERSON, Nev. — During a recent Raiders minicamp, Fernando Mendoza displayed some impressive skills from his time at Indiana. He threw a precise touchdown pass to Malik Benson during red zone drills and launched a strong 25-yard pass to Donte Thornton. However, it’s worth noting that Mendoza […]
Kirk Cousins and Fernando Mendoza improve Raiders’ quarterback situation

It makes sense that the Raiders’ offensive future would eventually revolve around Fernando Mendoza, the top pick from the 2026 NFL Draft and a Heisman Trophy winner. But the real question is: when will he actually take the field—right at the start of the season, or maybe later? Kirk Cousins, the seasoned veteran, is there […]
Fernando Tatis Jr. of the Padres breaks out of his long home run slump

Fernando Tatis Jr. Hits First Home Run of the Season After a lengthy two-month wait, Fernando Tatis Jr. has made his comeback by hitting his first home run of the season. It happened in the fifth inning during the Padres’ 9-4 defeat to the Nationals. Tatis launched a solo home run that traveled an impressive […]
Raiders’ top pick Fernando Mendoza surprises at Cal graduation ceremony

Fernando Mendoza Celebrates Graduation Amid NFL Debut Fernando Mendoza, the first overall selection in the 2026 NFL Draft, was probably looking forward to showing off his accomplishments during a graduation ceremony this weekend. However, it didn’t unfold as one might expect in Indiana; he found himself back in California instead. Mendoza, who prioritized his commitment […]
Fernando Tatis Jr. loses case regarding $2 million advance agreement and owes millions more to a talent agency.

Fernando Tatis Jr. is facing a significant financial blow following a decision from a San Diego Superior Court judge regarding his legal fight with Big League Advance Fund. Tatis aimed to nullify a contentious contract he signed back in 2017, which advanced him $2 million in exchange for 10% of his future earnings. This ruling […]
Fernando Mendoza and Kirk Cousins imitate ‘Step Brothers’ in Raiders’ schedule announcement video

Fernando Mendoza and Kirk Cousins are now like best buds. The two rookie quarterbacks for the Raiders are competing for the starting position in Las Vegas this season. They recently participated in a humorous spoof of “Step Brothers” for the team’s schedule announcement video. This seemed like a fun way to counter any doubts about […]
Fernando Tatis Jr. criticized for shameful fielding mistake that resulted in a “little league grand slam”

It’s been a tough start to the year for San Diego Padres player Fernando Tatis Jr. His batting average is sitting at just .248, and surprisingly, he hasn’t hit a home run yet this season. I honestly thought it would be hard for someone like Tatis to struggle like this; I mean, it just didn’t […]
Week 1 NFL starting odds: Kirk Cousins leads over Fernando Mendoza

Kirk Cousins appears to be on his way back to being recognized as the top quarterback in the NFL. The seasoned quarterback, now in his 14th NFL season, is favored at -250 on DraftKings to secure a starting position over 2026’s No. 1 overall pick, Fernando Mendoza, in Week 1. Cousins thinks he has about […]
College coach doubts Fernando Mendoza’s skills

Concerns Surround Fernando Mendoza’s NFL Future Not everyone is on the Fernando Mendoza bandwagon when it comes to his potential as an NFL player. A college coach who faced off against the Raiders’ new quarterback during his time at Cal recently shared his thoughts. He admitted that he never anticipated the 22-year-old would achieve Pro […]