Las Vegas Raiders' strategic maneuvers and player selections following the 2026 NFL Draft. General Manager John Spytek explains the team's decision to pick quarterback Fernando Mendoza first overall, highlighting his composure and leadership during a championship run. Beyond the top pick, the organization focused on aggressive trades to secure high-value defensive prospects and versatile talent for the roster. The sources also detail the front office's confidence in their returning wide receivers, despite making few additions to that specific position group. Finally, the text provides a broader look at the team’s offseason activities, including jersey assignments and physical workouts for both new arrivals and veteran players.