The Ringer Fantasy Football Show on Fernando Mendoza

Mendoza ranked 18th; Esquire photos boosted him, but baby face and dweeb energy keep him out of top 16.

Fernando Mendoza ranked 18th in the composite hot quarterback rankings, missing the top 16 cutoff. Commenters noted he has a baby face but that Esquire photos moved him up the list significantly. When he doesn't smile, he looks more childish, but when he does the 'blue steel' look without smiling, he looks good with a big jaw. One commenter said if they were 16 years old, Mendoza would be in their top three. Another noted he's conventionally very attractive but a dweeb. Overall assessment: he's expected to be very hot going into 2029 but currently ranks as average; his appeal is heavily dependent on styling and expression.

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