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ArticleWith Rueben Bain Jr. making noise in Bucs camp, will some teams regret passing...August 7, 2026

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The Raiders at No. 1, for instance, were never veering off Fernando Mendoza.

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Mendoza was Raiders' locked-in No. 1 pick; Bain never in consideration.

The Raiders at No. 1 overall were never veering off Fernando Mendoza, indicating he was their clear target at the top of the draft. This context explains why the Raiders were never a realistic option for Rueben Bain Jr., despite his eventual success in Tampa Bay.

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