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The Las Vegas Raiders secured their first win of the preseason by defeating the Houston Texans 22-20 on Aug. 20 at NRG Stadium. Moreover, in this contest, head coach Klint Kubiak decided to rest most of their starters, including QB Kirk Cousins.
As a result, it allowed for No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza to play the entire first half. The Raiders‘ young signal-caller went 8-for-15 on his pass attempts for 86 passing yards, including one interception and one sack.
Despite this performance from Mendoza and the fact that Cousins
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