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Mendoza remains backup; Kubiak: 'going to play at some point' but not Week 8

Rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza will not start Week 8 despite speculation after Kubiak said the team is 'thinking about everything to fix our problems' when asked about a potential change. Kubiak confirmed Mendoza 'is going to play at some point,' indicating a backup role with future playing time possible but no immediate starter opportunity.

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