Mendoza embraces marathon draft process as he embarks on NFL career

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Some NFL draft prospects get worn out by the NFL’s marathon draft process.

Fernando Mendoza has embraced it.

He did the interviews, made the rounds and firmed up his draft night plans with his trademark smile and positive attitude.

Now all he can do is wait to see what happens Thursday night.

The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback and overwhelming favorite to be taken No. 1 overall says as he embarks on a new partnership with pharmaceutical company Pfizer to push early cancer screenings, that he’s enjoyed each step along the path to the draft.

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