Las Vegas Raiders fans warmly welcomed No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza during his preseason debut against the Arizona Cardinals. Mendoza quickly made an impact, throwing a six-yard touchdown pass to Jack Bech on his second drive, finishing the game with 10 completions on 16 attempts for 97 yards and one touchdown. He entered after Kirk Cousins led a touchdown drive in the first series, completing five of six passes for 50 yards. Mendoza exited the game in the fourth quarter with the Raiders trailing 27-14.
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