Fernando Mendoza to Raiders talk takes dramatic turn after analyst uncovers unexpected issues behind growing speculation

Fernando Mendoza will attend the NFL Draft Combine but skip drills as he prepares to be the likely No. 1 overall pick. While his talent and production have drawn praise, questions remain about his potential fit with the Las Vegas Raiders. Analyst Colin Cowherd warned about the team’s instability, while Rob Rang suggested Mendoza could benefit from sitting behind Geno Smith early. Mendoza’s dominant championship season and steady rise have positioned him at the center of the draft’s biggest decision.

Fernando Mendoza to Raiders talk takes dramatic turn after analyst uncovers unexpected issues behind growing speculation
Fernando Mendoza will attend the NFL Draft Combine but skip drills as he prepares to be the likely No. 1 overall pick. While his talent and production have drawn praise, questions remain about his potential fit with the Las Vegas Raiders. Analyst Colin Cowherd warned about the team’s instability, while Rob Rang suggested Mendoza could benefit from sitting behind Geno Smith early. Mendoza’s dominant championship season and steady rise have positioned him at the center of the draft’s biggest decision.