Raiders coach Klint Kubiak drops stunning plan for Fernando Mendoza, starters in preseason opener
Fernando Mendoza will receive an extended look in his Raiders preseason debut. Head coach Klint Kubiak said Las Vegas plans to play its starters Thursday against the Arizona Cardinals and that Mendoza will receive “plenty of experience” in his first NFL game. Kubiak did not speci.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated sports brief. The source report from NY Post says: Fernando Mendoza will receive an extended look in his Raiders preseason debut. Head coach Klint Kubiak said Las Vegas plans to play its starters Thursday against the Arizona Cardinals and that Mendoza will receive “plenty of experience” in his first NFL game. Kubiak did not speci.
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- Published: Aug 11, 2026, 9:33 PM UTC
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