HENDERSON (FOX5) — Now that the Las Vegas Raiders have officially selected QB Fernando Mendoza, he is expected to stop by the Raiders Headquarters in Henderson on Friday.
Mendoza’s journey from overlooked two-star recruit to the top of the NFL draft is complete after the Las Vegas Raiders took him with the first pick Thursday night, according to the Associated Press.
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Turning the Raiders into a contender is the next challenge for the Heisman Trophy winner who led Indiana to its first national championship, AP reports.
Watch the anticipated visit here on FOX5 at 2 p.m.
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