Raiders No. 1 Pick Fernando Mendoza to Wear No. 15

Fernando Mendoza, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, is officially set to join the Las Vegas Raiders as their top quarterback prospect. Considered a perfect scheme fit for the team, Mendoza has received the blessing of Raiders legend Tom Flores to wear No. 15. The rookie is locked in as the centerpiece of the draft class and is expected to be a foundational piece for the franchise's future offensive system.