Fernando Mendoza talks Indiana White House visit: 'I can't miss practice'
Fernando Mendoza seems to be settling in Vegas, but knows he needs to work. The QB said he "can't miss practice" when asked about White House visit.
Indiana football has set its White House visit date for May 11. But it may be without one of the major pieces that got the Hoosiers their first national championship. First overall pick Fernando Mendoza , selected by the Raiders in this year's draft, told reporters May 2 he may have to skip out on Indiana's visit to the White House to meet President Donald Trump .
The reason? There are practices to attend. REQUIRED READING: Who could be the next Fernando Mendoza?
10 QBs who could rise in 2027 NFL Draft "I believe May 11 is the first day of OTAs," Mendoza said when he was asked about possibly visiting. "If I'm not mistaken I have the calendar - I mean I don't have a calendar so. ...
If it is on the first day of OTAs, like I said, I'm on the bottom of the totem pole here. I gotta prove myself. I can't miss practice ...