The Quarterback Succession Plan That Stunned the NFL Draft
The Los Angeles Rams could have picked a player to turbocharge their Super Bowl hopes.
Instead, they used the No. 13 selection on Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson—and shocked the football world.
- Raiders take Mendoza with first pick of NFL Draft BBC News —
- NFL draft full of surprises after Raiders select quarterback Fernando Mendoza The Independent —
- Top NFL Draft pick Fernando Mendoza says he's at 'bottom of totem pole' UPI —
- Fernando Mendoza Selected as Raiders No. 1 Pick at NFL Draft NBC News —
- QB Fernando Mendoza, edge rusher David Bailey, running back Jeremiyah Love go 1-2-3 in the NFL draft CTV News —