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Raiders coach Klint Kubiak says rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza played "good football" in his preseason debut, adding that all three signal-callers deserve more first-team reps.
Raiders rookie QB Fernando Mendoza completed 10 of 16 passes for 97 yards and a touchdown on four drives against the Cardinals.
Cardinals quarterback Carson Beck won't play in Thursday night's preseason game against the Raiders due to a rib injury sustained in last Thursday's Hall of Fame Game, a source told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
Players and coaches appreciate the "no nonsense" approach coach Klint Kubiak has brought to his first training camp with the Raiders.
Raiders rookie QB Fernando Mendoza, the No. 1 pick in April's NFL draft, "will get plenty of reps" in Thursday's preseason opener against the Cardinals, coach Klint Kubiak said.
