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ArticleRaiders news: Fernando Mendoza still a OROY favorite
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Fernando Mendoza has been among the favorites to win the 2026 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award basically from the moment the Las Vegas Raiders made him the No. 1 overall pick in the April draft. And even though he may not begin the season as the starting quarterback, oddsmakers still believe in Mendoza. According to our friends at FanDuel Sportsbook, is priced at +600 to win the award. The Heisman Trophy winner is currently tied for the second lowest (best) odds in the league.
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Mendoza tied for second-best OROY odds at +600 despite potential bench start.

Mendoza, the No. 1 overall pick and Heisman Trophy winner, is priced at +600 to win the 2026 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award, tied for the second-lowest (best) odds in the league. Despite potentially not starting the season as the starting quarterback, oddsmakers believe he could play at any time and make enough impact to win the award.

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