NFL, Fernando Mendoza and National Football League Draft
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The 2026 NFL Draft begins tonight with the first round in Pittsburgh. The Las Vegas Raiders hold the No. 1 overall pick and are expected to take Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza. There’s plenty of uncertainty after that however,
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Fernando Mendoza, Jeremiyah Love and Caleb Downs should all be top-10 picks. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; photos: Troy Wayrynen, Michael Caterina / Imagn Images; Adam Cairns / Columbus Dispatch / USA Today Network via Imagn Images Finally,
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NFL Draft, presumptive No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza threw out the first pitch at a Miami Marlins baseball game.