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The biggest knock on Kirk Cousins going into this season was that we didn't know when the Raiders would switch to Fernando Mendoza. Well, they're 2-0, and playing pretty well, so Captain Kirk... might be under center for a while.
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Mendoza is the backup; Raiders' 2-0 record suggests Cousins stays starter.

The source notes that the biggest knock on Kirk Cousins going into the season was uncertainty about when the Raiders would switch to Fernando Mendoza. However, the Raiders are 2-0 and playing well, suggesting Cousins may remain the starter for a while.

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