Raiders takeaways: Veterans Kirk Cousins, Matt Gay close to securing starting roles

Klint Kubiak was happy the first-team offense did what it was supposed to do, looking sharp and efficient in the preseason game’s opening drive vs. the Cardinals.

Kirk Cousins gives frank review of Fernando Mendoza’s historic debut as rookie admits he 'let teammates down'  talkSPORT

The race for NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year figures to be wide open.

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza said he failed to meet his "standard" in his NFL preseason debut, a loss to the Arizona Cardinals.

The rookie quarterback had a harsh assessment of his play on Thursday night.

Fernando Mendoza’s Preseason Debut Showed Exactly What the Raiders Should Want to See  Sports Illustrated

Fernando Mendoza posted a 100.3 quarterback rating in his NFL preseason debut, but coach Klint Kubiak says Kirk Cousins still holds the starting job.

Fernando Mendoza's Raiders debut proved Kirk Cousins' value – and that's OK  USA Today

Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza throws for 97 yards in 4 drives  ESPN

Fernando Mendoza’s first NFL reality check: “I let my teammates down”  MARCA

Heisman winner finishes 10 of 16 for 97 yards Arizona beat Las Vegas 27-14 on Thursday night Love rushes for 58 yards in Cardinals 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. The Heisman Tro

Mendoza flashed stellar playmaking ability, but remains the backup to Kirk Cousins

No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza throws TD pass in preseason debut for Raiders in 27-14 loss to Cardinals  Toronto Star

Top overall draft pick Fernando Mendoza threw a touchdown pass in his first Raiders preseason game on Thursday night

Mendoza's first professional start featured a lot more good than bad. Here's everything you need to know about the rookie's day vs. Arizona.

Raiders fans were excited to get their first look at Fernando Mendoza.

With Kirk Cousins set to make his Raiders debut Thursday, head coach Klint Kubiak reveals his plan for rookie Fernando Mendoza.