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No. 1 Pick Fernando Mendoza Throws for Touchdown in Las Vegas Raiders Preseason Debut
No. 1 draft pick Fernando Mendoza threw a touchdown pass in his preseason debut for the Las Vegas Raiders in a 27-14 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday night.
TL;DR
- Fernando Mendoza, the No. 1 draft pick, threw a touchdown pass in his preseason debut for the Las Vegas Raiders.
- The Raiders lost to the Arizona Cardinals 27-14.
- Mendoza finished 10 of 16 for 97 yards and a six-yard TD pass.
- Raiders QB Kirk Cousins and Cardinals QB Jacoby Brissett each led one touchdown drive.
- Cardinals QB Carson Beck did not play due to sore ribs.
- Raiders pass rusher Maxx Crosby also did not play.
- Rookie Jeremiyah Love rushed for 58 yards on 11 carries for the Cardinals.