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The rookie QB's performance against scout-team competition signals early command in Las Vegas's offseason drills.
Fernando Mendoza threw four touchdown passes in Raiders minicamp work, per available reports. The 22-year-old, in his first year of professional football, is competing for depth reps during the team's early offseason program.
Mendoza was a college standout but enters the NFL without game experience. His performance in controlled practice settings is a baseline marker; meaningful evaluation of his role in Las Vegas's depth chart will come once OTAs ramp up and game-film context emerges.
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