The Adam Schefter Podcast on Fernando Mendoza

Mendoza gets bench time as Cousins wins; Raiders avoiding premature QB ruin.

Mendoza, the Raiders' number one overall pick, is getting more time on the bench as Kirk Cousins wins games; this is good for the long run because the Raiders don't have to rush him along or subject him to NFL defenses before they feel he's been prepped properly, avoiding the risk of ruining him early like other quarterbacks have been ruined by entering the league before they were ready.

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