HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — As the Raiders prepare for their season, the vast majority of media and fan focus remains on quarterback Fernando Mendoza.
While Mendoza has put together stretches in training camp that showed why Las Vegas took him first in the NFL draft, he isn't the only rookie of note.
Other first-year pros are showing they could make significant contributions to a franchise that is looking for a spark after winning seven games over the past two seasons.
"That's part of the plan that coach (Klint Kubiak) put in place," ******* istant head coach Mike McCoy said. "As you see, everybody's getting reps right now through the first two weeks of practice that we're getting into and just give everyone an opportunity to show what they can do."
Here are four rookies worth monitoring:
#raiders
While Mendoza has put together stretches in training camp that showed why Las Vegas took him first in the NFL draft, he isn't the only rookie of note.
Other first-year pros are showing they could make significant contributions to a franchise that is looking for a spark after winning seven games over the past two seasons.
"That's part of the plan that coach (Klint Kubiak) put in place," ******* istant head coach Mike McCoy said. "As you see, everybody's getting reps right now through the first two weeks of practice that we're getting into and just give everyone an opportunity to show what they can do."
Here are four rookies worth monitoring:
#raiders
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