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Fernando Mendoza

Fernando Mendoza

QB • Las Vegas Raiders Proj Rank 30 Actual N/A 174 ADP • Trade Value
YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD FSP
12.8
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Fernando Mendoza | Fantasy Outlook

First Overall Pick Poised to Force His Way Into Starting Lineup

The Raiders drafted Fernando Mendoza with the number one overall pick, placing him behind veteran Kirk Cousins on the depth chart. While Las Vegas hopes to let him develop, Mendoza's rapid progress in offseason workouts has already sparked starting timeline debates. He joins a talented group featuring Brock Bowers, making him an intriguing long-term option.

Draft trends show Mendoza's ADP has been volatile, rising from a late-round flyer near 190 in May to briefly peaking at 115, before stabilizing around pick 172. In fantasy drafts, this cheap cost makes him a potential steal. Our models project 2,994 passing yards and 17 touchdowns, which would easily beat his current ADP.

Ultimately, Mendoza's seasonal value hinges on when he replaces Cousins. Rostered in just five percent of leagues, he is a premier stash in deeper and Superflex formats. Managers should monitor training camp reps closely as he seeks to seize the starting job.

Updated 10 hrs ago

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PASS RUSH
WK OPP YD TD INT YD TD FUMBL PT Diff.
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PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
3-YEAR AVG 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mendoza Projection

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CMP/ATT PASS YD PASS TD INT RUSH YD RUSH TD FPTS
15.7/25.2 168.7 1 0.7 13.8 0.1 11.15
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Depth Chart

Las Vegas Raiders

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Kirk Cousins 25% 18%
Fernando Mendoza 5% 0%
NAME OWN START
Ashton Jeanty 100% 95%
NAME OWN START
Brock Bowers 82% 39%
Michael Mayer 18% 11%
NAME OWN START
Tre Tucker 45% 16%
Jack Bech 7% 2%
Jalen Nailor 5% 2%
Dont'e Thornton 5% 0%
NAME OWN START
Not available. N/A N/A
NAME OWN START
Raiders DST 7% 5%

Team Rankings

PTS
14.2
32nd
YDS
245.2
32nd
Y/P
4.4
29th
TO Diff
-0.4
27th
ATT
30.3
22nd
CMP
20.0
18th
YDS
167.7
28th
TD
1.2
25th
ATT
21.7
31st
YDS
77.5
32nd
AVG
3.6
32nd
TD
0.3
32nd
SACK
2.2
18th
TA
0.9
23rd
PA
25.4
25th
TeamW-LWin %PFPA
BroncosBroncos14-3-00.824401311
ChargersChargers11-6-00.647368340
ChiefsChiefs6-11-00.353362328
RaidersRaiders3-14-00.177241432

Redzone Stats

PlayerTOTAL LOOKSRUSH ATTTGTRECO/S
Ashton Jeanty45341110  
Raheem Mostert5411  
Chris Collier1010  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
Tre Tucker111061  
Jakobi Meyers5510  
Jack Bech3330  
Dont'e Thornton2210  
Tyler Lockett2210  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
Brock Bowers1818100  
Michael Mayer5550  

Team Stats

PlayerGPCMPATTYDSTDINTRATERUSH YDSRUSH TDO/S
G.Smith153024483025191784.71090  
K.Pickett628451881260.2220  
A.O'Connell110221020059.370  
PlayerGPATTYDSAVGTDTGTRECREC YDSSNAPSO/S
A.Jeanty172669753.757355346771  
R.Mostert12221044.70121270137  
Z.White612322.70642462  
D.Laube17791.30431827  
C.Collier0000.000000  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
T.Tucker17925769612.2561942  
T.Lockett1755322919.1133498  
J.Bech16292022411.2037343  
D.Thornton Jr.15301013513.5036399  
S.Jackson5545614.012522  
A.Bachman1342126.00949  
P.Dorsett00000.0000  
D.Turner10000.0000  
J.Shorter70000.0005  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
B.Bowers12866468010.6738605  
M.Mayer1350353289.4123465  
I.Thomas1513131148.8020318  
A.Okwuegbunam165367.201631  
C.Runyon131133.00345  
PlayerGPFGMFGAXPMXPAPTSO/S
D.Carlson172227212297  
PlayerGPTKLSACKTFLINTPDFFFRO/S
D.White171742.5111310  
J.Chinn151131.030220  
I.Pola-Mao17910.032400  
E.Roberts17900.060101  
M.Crosby157310.0281620  
E.Stokes16530.030500  
J.Laulu17514.080500  
A.Butler15501.030001  
J.Adams17441.040010  
T.Booker IV17440.010511  
K.Kelly13400.013601  
D.Porter17370.000301  
T.Wilson17354.080121  
M.Koonce17274.560010  
C.Snowden15263.051200  
L.Johnson Jr.9250.000200  
D.Holmes13190.000000  
T.Eichenberg17130.010100  
J.Pegues9110.010001  
T.McCollum16100.020100  
T.Hemingway994.050101  
G.Vance680.000100  
J.Davis230.000000  
D.Richardson1620.000000  
J.Harvey210.000100  
B.Jackson300.000000  
B.Martin100.000000  
J.Rhattigan1300.000000  
C.Anusiem300.000000  
C.Lindenberg1700.000000  
T.Edmunds100.000000  

Owned Breakdown

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Schedule

WEEK OPP SCORE
1LV vs MIA
2LV @LAC
3LV @NO
4LV vs KC
5LV @NE
6LV vs BUF
7LV vs LAR
8LV @NYJ
9LV @SF
10LV vs SEA
11LV @DEN
12LV @CLE
13LV vs BYE
14LV vs LAC
15LV vs DEN
16LV vs TEN
17LV @ARI
18LV @KC

Player Timeline

Jun 15th

Raiders’ Top Pick Fernando Mendoza Impresses After Rookie Minicamp

Jun 12th

Raiders Minicamp Update: Latest on Nakobe Dean, Jermod McCoy and Fernando ...

Jun 11th

Only Two 2026 First-Round NFL Draft Picks Remain Unsigned, Both Quarterbacks ...

Jun 9th

Kirk Cousins and Fernando Mendoza Spotted Side-by-Side at Raiders Minicamp ...

Jun 6th

Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza Officially Graduates from Cal

May 28th

NFL Preview: Five QB Battles to Watch Ahead of the 2026 Season, Including ...

May 24th

Raiders QB and No. 1 Pick Fernando Mendoza Celebrates UC Berkeley Graduation ...

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