Raiders and the NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza is in the Building

4/30/2026

The Raiders in Paradise Podcast

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The 2026 NFL Draft is all over, and the Raiders got their guy. Can Fernando Mendoza help the Raiders return to greatness? Plus: Tom Brady and Pizza Hut, WTF is happening in the secondary, and second-year Spytek guys who have to step up.

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