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Mendoza's first two career starts will come against the Seahawks and Broncos, two of the NFL's top defenses. Entering Week 10, all three of those teams rank inside the top 13 in fewest points per game allowed this season. The Broncos and Browns are tied with a handful of teams for fourth in the NFL with 26 sacks.
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Mendoza faces Seahawks, Broncos, Browns—three top-13 defenses in first three starts.

Mendoza's first two career starts will come against the Seahawks and Broncos, two of the NFL's top defenses. Entering Week 10, all three of his first three opponents—Seahawks, Broncos, and Browns—rank inside the top 13 in fewest points per game allowed this season. The Broncos and Browns are tied for fourth in the NFL with 26 sacks. This represents a challenging debut schedule for the 23-year-old rookie.

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