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The Las Vegas Raiders are set to draft Fernando Mendoza, the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback from Indiana, with the number one pick in the upcoming NFL draft. Mendoza is already immersed in the Raiders playbook, working with former NFL quarterback Brian Griese to prepare for game one. Analysts like Daniel Jeremiah and local Vegas sports anchor Alex Belcastro predict that Mendoza will be the Raiders next signal caller, leading the offense under new head coach Klint Kubiak. Mendoza had a standout season at Indiana, throwing for 3,535 yards, 41 touchdowns, and just 6 interceptions. The draft takes place April 23-25, with the first round starting at 8 p.m. Eastern on April 23.

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