The Las Vegas Raiders' front office had plenty of time to do its due diligence on No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza and the rest of its 2026 draft class. Las Vegas added 10 players in the draft, most of whom will have a chance of playing a decent amount at some point in 2026 and 2027. The Raiders' 2026 draft haul is a critical component to their hopes of rebuilding what has been one of the league's worst rosters. There are several players who, if properly developed, should become significant contributors and starters for Las Vegas in the very near future. Raiders' Future May 2, 2026; Henderson, NV, USA; Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) warms up during a Rookie Minicamp at Intermountain Health Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images | Candice Ward-Imagn Images This is especially the case for Mendoza. The rookie quarterback will start the season on the bench behind veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins. The Raiders are in no rush to get Mendoza on the field this season.…