Raiders grades: Fernando Mendoza, offense struggle against Texans backups

Here’s how the Raiders graded out in a win over the Texans in Thursday’s preseason game at Reliant Stadium in Houston.

Top draft pick Fernando Mendoza struggled in his second preseason game, throwing an interception that Houston returned for a touchdown before the Las Vegas Raiders rallied late for a 22-20 victory over the Texans

Fernando Mendoza's second pass of the preseason game between the Las Vegas Raiders and Houston Texans was intercepted and returned 80 yards for a TD.

Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III praised Fernando Mendoza, sending the rookie a message ahead of the Raiders' season.

Tom Brady must be really worried: Fernando Mendoza threw a terrible pick-six with the Raiders  MARCA

Fernando Mendoza’s welcome-to-the-NFL moment was bound to happen.

Here's a look at who's in and who's out for Thursday night's NFL preseason schedule.

Inside Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza's game preparation  ESPN

C.J. Stroud makes bold Fernando Mendoza claim as impressive Raiders QB dealt dose of reality  talkSPORT

Fernando Mendoza had an opportunity this week, and he took it.

What Texans' C.J. Stroud Said About Fernando Mendoza After Joint PracticePractice  Sports Illustrated

Mendoza and Kirk Cousins took reps with the first team during the Raiders' joint practice with the Texans.

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