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Raiders’ preseason opener takeaways: Fernando Mendoza looks ready

It was a mixed bag for the Raiders in their 27-14 loss to the Cardinals in Thursday’s preseason opener at Allegiant Stadium. The good: An encouraging NFL debut for Fernando Mendoza, the first overall pick in the draft. A productive night for second-year wide receiver Jack Bech, w.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated sports brief. The source report from NY Post says: It was a mixed bag for the Raiders in their 27-14 loss to the Cardinals in Thursday’s preseason opener at Allegiant Stadium. The good: An encouraging NFL debut for Fernando Mendoza, the first overall pick in the draft. A productive night for second-year wide receiver Jack Bech, w.

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  • Primary source: NY Post
  • Published: Aug 14, 2026, 3:47 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Sports
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