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Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) throws under pressure from San Francisco 49ers linebacker Jaden Dugger (53) during the second half of an NFL preseason football game, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

No rookie QBs are set to start in Week 1 for just the second time in the past 19 seasons

By Josh Dubow - Associated Press

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) throws during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026}, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Kubiak selects Cousins as Raiders starting QB for opener against Miami

By Mark Anderson - Associated Press

FILE - Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti watches during warm ups before the College Football Playoff national championship game between Miami and Indiana, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Curt Cignetti’s sustained success has changed the game for No. 6 Indiana on the recruiting trail

By Michael Marot - Associated Press

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore (5) works against Indiana during the second half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal, Jan. 9, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks out to supplant defending champion Indiana Hoosiers in Big Ten

By Eric Olson - Associated Press

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans, left, talks with Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak during a joint practice at the NFL football training camp Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

A full-circle Texans-Raiders joint practice as Ryans reunites with Gary and Klint Kubiak

By Kristie Rieken - Associated Press

Las Vegas Raiders quarterbacks Fernando Mendoza (15) and Kirk Cousins (8) participate during an NFL football practice Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Kirk Cousins’ view on mentoring is different from Joe Montana and Brett Favre’s

By Rob Maaddi - Associated Press

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) throws during practice at the team's NFL football training camp, Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/Lucas Peltier)

Kirk Cousins and Fernando Mendoza will both get playing time for Raiders in preseason opener

By Mark Anderson - Associated Press

FILE - Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza throws during the NFL football team's practice Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Kubiak opens Raiders camp with Cousins atop QB depth chart and Mendoza pushed to compete

By Mark Anderson - Associated Press

FILE - Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza throws during the NFL football team's practice Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Raiders sign No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza to a 4-year, $57.27M contract

By Mark Anderson - Associated Press

Washington Commanders first-round draft pick linebacker Sonny Styles, center, stands with head coach Dan Quinn, left, and general manager Adam Peters, right, after a news conference at the team's NFL practice facility Friday, April 24, 2026, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Commanders’ Styles makes NFLPA Rising Stars list

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza throws during the NFL football team's practice Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Klint Kubiak: Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza improving fast as training camp looms

By Mark Anderson - Associated Press

Arkansas quarterback Taylen Green (08) runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, , File)

NFL draft in NIL era includes players taking a pay cut to go from college to the pros

By Mark Long - Associated Press

People rehearse ahead of the NFL football draft, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

NFL teams are almost on the clock as draft night in the Steel City has arrived

By Rob Maaddi - Associated Press

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza looks to throw a pass during the school's NFL football pro day Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

After Mendoza gets taken No. 1, NFL draft’s QB board could go quiet fast

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza looks to throw a pass during the school's NFL football pro day Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

After Fernando Mendoza at No. 1, the NFL draft’s QB board could go quiet fast

By Josh Dubow - Associated Press

FILE - TCU quarterback Josh Hoover (10), who has since transferred to Indiana, plays against Houston during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith,File)

Spring quarterback battles fading away in Big Ten

By Eric Olson - Associated Press

FILE - Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia (14) talks to Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza (11) as quarterbacks run a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Fernando Mendoza, Diego Pavia, KC Concepcion headline long list of Latino prospects in NFL draft

Associated Press

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza looks to throw a pass during the school's NFL football pro day Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

Fernando Mendoza leads group of once-overlooked college recruits in the NFL draft

By Michael Marot - Associated Press

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza holds the trophy after their win against Miami in the College Football Playoff national championship game, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Indiana’s Mendoza officially declares for NFL draft, could be No. 1 pick

Associated Press

Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti holds the trophy after their win against Miami in the College Football Playoff national championship game, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Indiana completes undefeated season and wins first national title

By Eddie Pells - Associated Press