India, May 11 -- Fernando Mendoza is the new face of the Las Vegas Raiders.

The Raiders No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft grew up idolizing Tom Brady for many years in Massachusetts. Now three ex-Heisman winners at Raiders are giving the rookie some blunt advice as Mendoza gets ready for the upcoming season.

Tim Brown, former Raiders wide receiver, told the rookie quarterback: "Don't try and be Tom Brady... Just be who you are."

Marcus Allen and Charles Woodson of the Raiders "Perfect 10" era also shared their thoughts about the star. They want Mendoza to focus on his own skills on the field.

In an interview with Raiders.com, Marcus Allen, Tim Brown and Charles Woodson opened up about what they think of Fernando Mendoza's prosp...