The No. 1 overall pick after an undefeated, Heisman-winning season at Indiana (41 TD passes, 72% completion), but Las Vegas also signed Kirk Cousins as the 'heavy favorite' to open 2026 under center. Mendoza worked mostly with the third-string group at minicamp — a stash-and-wait rookie, not a Week 1 answer, unless Cousins falters or gets hurt.
Fernando Mendoza
QB1 · LV157.41.7 picks up the board
PPR ADPAge22
Years ProRookie
Depth ChartQB1
QB Rank#22
Overall Rank#198
Rostered11.5%
Standard ADP166.3
PPR ADP157.4
Mendoza is going 157.4 overall in live ESPN drafts — the 198th player off the board, the QB22 at his position.
