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Raiders No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza OK with QB2 role if team wins

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  1. Raiders No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza accepts QB2 role behind Kirk Cousins if it helps the team win.

  2. Coach Klint Kubiak confirmed Cousins as the starter entering camp.

  3. Mendoza, 2025 Heisman Trophy winner, led Indiana to a national title before being drafted by Las Vegas.

  4. The Raiders traded Geno Smith to the Jets and were 3-14 last season.

  5. Mendoza is spending extra time with offensive linemen to improve reads and communication.

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