Tom Brady’s pre-draft message to Fernando Mendoza before becoming Raiders’ franchise QB

Source: New York Post

Tom Brady has no plans to be “all lovey-dovey” if the Raiders select Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, beginning Thursday night in Pittsburgh. During a Wednesday appearance on “The Dan Patrick Show,” Mendoza recalled his “fantastic” meeting with Brady, a Raiders co-owner, and their conversation about a potential future in Las Vegas.