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Raiders' Dream QB: Mendoza's College Playoff Heroics

The Las Vegas Raiders, with the first pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, have their eyes on Indiana star Fernando Mendoza, the Heisman Trophy winner. Mendozas impressive college career, including a five-touchdown game against Oregon, has him pegged as the top quarterback prospect. ESPN analyst Joey Galloway, a former Ohio State receiver, praises Mendozas size, mechanics, and ability to process plays quickly. If Mendoza leads Indiana to a national championship, his stock could soar, making him an ideal choice for the Raiders to revitalize their franchise. Checkout Solipillow.com

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