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Story summary
- The Las Vegas Raiders have not signed No. 1 overall pick quarterback Fernando Mendoza as of July 22, 2026 because he wants a lump-sum signing bonus.
- The $57.2 million rookie contract is stalled by Mendoza’s demand for a lump-sum signing bonus.
- The Raiders plan to start veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins while Mendoza remains unsigned and learns.
