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Simms doesn't 'buy' Cousins starting over Mendoza

April 6, 2026 04:42 PM

Chris Simms shares why the idea of the Raiders starting veteran Kirk Cousins over presumptive No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza is nothing more than "pre-draft talk."

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