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Klint Kubiak has made it pretty clear that he wants Kirk Cousins to begin the campaign as the starting quarterback in Las Vegas, and that hasn't changed in training camp. Reportedly, Mendoza has had reps with the first-string offense but has primarily been working with the second team over the summer.
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Mendoza backing up Cousins; mixed camp performances suggest gradual integration plan.

Klint Kubiak has made it clear Kirk Cousins will start the season; Mendoza has received first-string reps but has primarily worked with the second team throughout the summer. Camp reports note a mix of good and bad practices with fluctuation throughout the day, indicating no deviation from the original plan to ease the rookie quarterback into the NFL.

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