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Fernando Mendoza NFL Debut
Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza's NFL debut against Patriots ends with 48 yards in 4 minutes.
In brief
Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza's NFL debut against Patriots ends with 48 yards in 4 minutes. Raiders rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza completed 6-of-8 passes for 48 yards in his NFL debut against the Patriots. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Mendoza's NFL Debut
Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza made his NFL debut against the New England Patriots with just over six minutes of game time left.
Mendoza's First Drive
Mendoza completed 6-of-8 passes for 48 yards in his first four-minute drive against the Patriots.
Kubiak's Decision
Raiders coach Klint Kubiak decided to start Mendoza after the team was down 45-17 to the Patriots.
Cousins' Current Role
Veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins leads the Raiders with a 3-2 record and 64.6% completion rate.
What it means
Raiders rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza completed 6-of-8 passes for 48 yards in his NFL debut against the Patriots.
