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By John Reilly  EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ -- Each and every NFL season brings a plethora of new rookies who can alter the expectations of a given team and provide a wealth of new storylines. Some of the most interesting rookies...

HENDERSON, NEVADA -- The Las Vegas Raiders have signed first round draft pick (1st overall) QB Fernando Mendoza, the club announced Thursday. The 6-foot-5, 225-pound Cuban-American quarterback spent his final college season at Indiana (2025) after three years at California (2022-24),...

TAMPA BAY, FL -- Thursday night in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania marked a historic evening for the Latino community around the globe as the 2026 NFL Draft kicked off with the Las Vegas Raiders selecting Cuban-American quarterback Fernando Mendoza at No. 1...

NEW YORK, NY -- Fernando Mendoza took the world of College Football by storm this past season, leading the Indiana Hoosiers on a historic 16-0 undefeated run to capture the program’s first ever national title.  On that January night at...

PITTSBURGH, PA -- Fernando Mendoza and Diego Pavia pulled off an unprecedented double at the Heisman Trophy ceremony in December. It marked the first time in the award's history that two Latino players were finalists. Even more notable: Mendoza, of Indiana, joined Jim...

NEW YORK, NY -- On Sunday night under the brightest lights in American sports, Puerto Rico will be represented on the world's biggest stage---not just through music, but through muscle, grit, and years of sacrifice. Federico Maranges, a native of...

NEW YORK, NY -- Head coach Curt Cignetti said it best about Indiana Hoosiers Cuban-American quarterback Fernando Mendoza Monday night as championship confetti dropped down from Hard Rock Stadium.    “He wouldn’t be denied.”    Mendoza, hailing from Miami, Florida,...

NEW YORK, NY -- This is about as storybook as it gets with two Cuban-Americans fighting for the right to win the 2026 College Football National Championship Monday night in Miami, Florida.    The No. 10 seeded Miami Hurricanes will...

ESPN activates its signature MegaCast presentation for CFP National Championship – No. 10 Miami vs. No. 1 Indiana Field Pass with The Pat McAfee Show closes out season with title bout Coaches Film Room returns to ESPN MegaCast Approximately 100 cameras,...