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Fernando Mendoza throws a pick-6, struggles in 1st half of Raiders' 22-20 preseason win over Texans
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· August 21, 2026
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Key points Mendoza's performance has raised questions about his readiness for the NFL. Fernando Mendoza's NFL career is off to a challenging start.
Fernando Mendoza's NFL career is off to a challenging start. He threw an interception that was returned for a touchdown. This mistake occurred during his second preseason game. The team he plays for managed to rally and secure a win. The final score was 22-20. Further information about the game is available from the source.
Mendoza's performance has raised questions about his readiness for the NFL. His team's victory came after a late rally.
Details about the game and Mendoza's struggles are provided by the source, offering more insight into his early NFL career.
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Published: August 21, 2026 ·
Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports ·
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