Former Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins is already generating excitement from his coaches in his first season with the Las Vegas Raiders.

The typical expectation for a quarterback taken with the No. 1 overall pick is that he will start right away, but that doesn't appear to be the plan for Las Vegas Raiders signal-caller Fernando Mendoza.

Kirk Cousins (left) and Fernando Mendoza are both garnering positive reviews at Raiders OTAs. Ethan Miller / Getty Images HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders have not laid out a plan as to when they’ll name a starting quarterback. But the first ...

ESPN's Adam Schefter said Raiders No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza may not start until December due to a brutal November stretch of four road games mixed with Kirk Cousins' arrival.

Yes, the quarterback battle between veteran Kirk Cousins and No. 1 overall draft pick Fernando Mendoza to see who will start the regular seasons as the Las Vegas Raiders’ quarterback will be a big one and it will be in the national spotlight.

Kirk Cousins never wanted to be a mentor to Michael Penix Jr. with the Atlanta Falcons, but has changed his tune with Fernando Mendoza.

Do the Las Vegas Raiders have enough help around quarterbacks Fernando Mendoza and Kirk Cousins for the 2026 NFL season? The Raiders were not among the most active teams in the open market this offseason,

The Atlanta Falcons have a new veteran quarterback as they kick off OTAs, with Tua Tagovailoa replacing Kirk Cousins over the offseason. While Cousins is gone, his impact on those in the locker room,