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All of that sets up for a one-on-one matchup with Elijah Sarratt against a corner with no safety help at the bottom of the screen. Mendoza immediately takes his eyes to that. Once he sees Sarratt get even with the corner, he lets the ball go and drops a beautiful pass with a great trajectory—high but still catchable—for another touchdown.

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Sarratt scored on a go route with one-on-one coverage and no safety help.

Sarratt was featured in a one-on-one matchup against a corner with no safety help on a go route into the end zone. Mendoza immediately recognized the favorable matchup and threw a beautiful pass with excellent trajectory—high but still catchable—for a touchdown. This demonstrates Sarratt's ability to win vertical matchups and create scoring opportunities in the red zone.

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