Fernando Mendoza Has Message for Raiders Fans Days Before NFL Draft
Summary
Fernando Mendoza, a standout quarterback from Indiana University, is expected to be the first player picked by the Las Vegas Raiders in the upcoming NFL draft. The Raiders plan for Mendoza to learn from veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins and head coach Klint Kubiak before starting games.Key Facts
- Fernando Mendoza is a quarterback from Indiana University.
- Mendoza transferred from California before his successful season.
- He won the Heisman Trophy, awarded to the best college football player.
- Mendoza led Indiana to its first national championship and Big Ten title since 1967.
- The Las Vegas Raiders hold the number one overall pick in the NFL draft.
- Kirk Cousins, a veteran quarterback, recently joined the Raiders.
- Head coach Klint Kubiak wants Mendoza to gain experience behind Cousins first.
- Some analysts have suggested other quarterbacks might have more potential, but Mendoza is widely expected to be picked first.
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