The Las Vegas Raiders are in Houston for joint practices against the Texans, seeking clarity on their offensive line’s progress and its ability to protect rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza. With a revamped line and the addition of Pro Bowl center Tyler Linderbaum, they aim to measure their improvement against a formidable Texans defense. Mendoza’s promising preseason debut has raised questions about his readiness to start ahead of schedule, challenging the team’s development plan. This week’s practices will test the offensive line and Mendoza under pressure, providing valuable insights into their readiness for the upcoming season.
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