‘It’s time’ – Raiders fans react to Fernando Mendoza being named QB1 after Kirk Cousins trade

First reported by Fox News at Tue 1:43 PM · 10 outlets in all

1. Yahoo Sports12h‘It’s time’ – Raiders fans react to Fernando Mendoza being named QB1 after Kirk Cousins tradeThe Las Vegas Raiders have confirmed that 2026 NFL Draft No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza will be the team’s new starting QB after Kirk Cousins was traded.
2. ESPN12hCousins to Vikings, Mendoza as Raiders' QB1? Let's size up this deadline tradeWe answered big questions surrounding the trade of quarterback Kirk Cousins from the Raiders to the Vikings.
3. EssentiallySports24h“Go Get Em”: Kirk Cousins Bids Goodbye to Fernando Mendoza & Raiders After Blockbuster Trade to VikingsNovember 10 has been marked off the calendar, and trades are done and dusted. One of the players who has found a new home is former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins. Initially signed up to hold down the fort for them until rookie Fernando Mendoza gets up to speed, the Raiders might have been
4. Sports Illustrated25hKirk Cousins Delivers Heartfelt Message to Mendoza After Raiders TradeKirk Cousins made a class-act move as he exits Las Vegas for Minnesota.
5. The Athletic(subscription required)28hAfter Kirk Cousins trade, Fernando Mendoza will be the Raiders' starting QB going forwardThe draft's top pick will make his first NFL regular-season start against the reigning Super Bowl champion Seahawks.
6. Fox Sports28hWith Kirk Cousins Traded, Fernando Mendoza Becomes Raiders' Starting QBKirk Cousins has been dealt to the Minnesota Vikings, leaving the Las Vegas Raiders' QB1 spot open for 2026's first overall pick.
7. NY Post28hVikings trade for Kirk Cousins opens door for Fernando MendozaFernando Mendoza spent the first nine games of his NFL career one play away from taking over the Raiders. Turns out, all it took was a phone call from Minnesota. The Raiders are finalizing a trade for Kirk Cousins to the Vikings on Tuesday for a third-round pick, sending the veteran quarterback back to a...
8. Los Angeles Times(subscription required)28hKirk Cousins is returning to Vikings after trade deadline deal with RaidersThe Vikings acquired Kirk Cousins from the Raiders before the NFL trade deadline, bringing back the quarterback who led Minnesota from 2019 to 2023 and made three Pro Bowls with the team.
9. Guardian28hNFL trade deadline: Kirk Cousins returns to Vikings as Raiders hand starting job to Fernando MendozaMinnesota acquire veteran quarterback for 2027 pickCousins returns to Vikings after six seasons with teamNo 1 pick Mendoza set to make first NFL startKirk Cousins is heading back to Minnesota.The Vikings have acquired the veteran quarterback from the Las Vegas Raiders in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2027 draft, according to multiple reports, including from ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
10. Fox News29hVikings acquire Kirk Cousins from Raiders who turn to Fernando Mendoza as their starting QBKirk Cousins returns to the Minnesota Vikings in a blockbuster trade with the Las Vegas Raiders, sending draft picks for the quarterback.