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 […]
Texas State freshman John Mendoza Jr shot by police; deputy Kevin Tippit dismissed

Deputy Fired After Texas State University Student’s Death in Shooting A tragic police-related incident in Texas has led to the death of an 18-year-old Texas State University freshman, John Mendoza Jr. Following an investigation, Deputy Kevin Tippit has been dismissed from his position. According to Sheriff Bo Stallman, the decision to terminate Tippit came after […]
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 […]
Wisconsin teenager Erik Mendoza receives life sentence for the murder of a 5-year-old boy discovered in a dumpster.

Wisconsin Man Sentenced for Killing 5-Year-Old An 18-year-old from Wisconsin received a life sentence on Friday for his involvement in the tragic death of a 5-year-old boy from Milwaukee, which resulted in changes to state legislation. Eric Mendoza, who was just 15 at the time of the offense, won’t have a chance for parole for […]
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 […]
Carlos Mendoza: David Peterson is aware of his defensive mistake

Mets Manager Comments on David Peterson’s Performance Manager Carlos Mendoza refrained from criticizing David Peterson publicly on Wednesday, emphasizing that the Mets’ accountability issues aren’t really the problem. During the previous night’s game, Peterson struggled defensively, which only compounded what was already a disappointing outing on the mound for the left-handed pitcher. Mendoza stated, “I […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Raiders aim high with the addition of Fernando Mendoza, a new coach, and enhancements to the offensive line.

The Raiders struggled last season, averaging the lowest points in the league at 14.2 per game and having the weakest rushing attack. They also allowed Geno Smith to be sacked 55 times—more than any other quarterback in the NFL.