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sports5 hours ago•2 min saved

Mendoza Says Brady Phone Call Was 'Very Special' in Raiders Interview

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, a Heisman winner projected as the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL draft, said at the NFL scouting combine that he spoke with Tom Brady on the phone during his formal interview with the Raiders, calling the moment 'very special' and expressing admiration for Brady and a potential mentorship; he also described a positive interview with the Raiders’ coaching staff, noted he won’t throw at the combine, and said he would be honored to be drafted by any team and hopes to meet Brady in person if Vegas selects him, building on Indiana’s remarkable season.

via Sports Illustrated|

#fernando-mendoza #las-vegas-raiders #nfl-draft-2026

sports7 hours ago•2 min saved

Mendoza Emerges as Raiders’ Likely Franchise QB After Combine and Brady Call

Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza impressed at the NFL combine and is viewed as the Raiders’ likely top pick to become their franchise QB, with the team probing his fit and even receiving a call from part owner Tom Brady.

via Silver And Black Pride|

#fernando-mendoza #heisman-trophy #las-vegas-raiders

around-the-nfl1 day ago•17 min saved

Mendoza eyes No. 1 pick, dreams Brady mentorship with Raiders

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza said at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine that he’s a likely No. 1 pick for the Raiders and described his interview with Las Vegas as excellent. He stressed he’d be grateful for any team that drafts him and would highly value a mentorship from Tom Brady. Mendoza won’t work out at the combine and plans to throw at Indiana’s pro day on April 1, with Raiders visits likely as he continues to develop leadership and football acumen to help turn around a franchise.

via NFL.com|

#around-the-nfl #fernando-mendoza #las-vegas-raiders

sports1 day ago•3 min saved

Mendoza envisions Brady mentorship as potential Raiders path to stardom

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza said a Tom Brady mentorship would be meaningful if he goes No. 1 overall to the Raiders, praising Brady as the greatest quarterback of all time and saying he would learn a lot from him; Mendoza even spoke briefly with Brady at the NFL Scouting Combine and believes a mentorship could accelerate his development.

via NBC Sports|

#fernando-mendoza #las-vegas-raiders #mentorship

nfl3 days ago•3 min saved

Brady as Raiders QB mentor, Spytek says

Tom Brady is viewed as a valuable resource for the Raiders’ QB prospects, with GM John Spytek saying their long‑standing relationship persists and Brady can guide the next Raiders quarterback—especially the anticipated No. 1 pick, Fernando Mendoza—through strategy, roster building, and daily football insight.

via NBC Sports|

#fernando-mendoza #john-spytek #las-vegas-raiders

sports12 days ago•28 min saved

Raiders Bet on Klint Kubiak to Lead a Turnaround

Albert Breer explains why Las Vegas hired Klint Kubiak—an AFC West native with a leadership-forward approach—after a committee-driven search that valued accountability and a willingness to rebuild a storied franchise. The piece also covers the Bills’ selection of Joe Brady as OC after a thorough interview process, plus broader NFL takeaways: defensive coaches stepping into head coaching roles, the Harbaugh–Giants staff setup, Schwartz’s year off, Rooney Rule issues and diversity pipeline, Travis Hunter’s two-way usage, Jets’ off-season coaching shuffles, and other quick-hitter moves that signal a league in transition toward 2026.

via Sports Illustrated|

#buffalo-bills #klint-kubiak #nfl-coaching-hires

sports19 days ago•2 min saved

Crosby reportedly told Brady he’ll never play for the Raiders again

Raiders star Maxx Crosby reportedly told Tom Brady that he will never play for Las Vegas again, a claim circulated by Fox’s Jay Glazer and expanded by Jason LaCanfora via an unnamed GM. The GM said Crosby told Brady he’d retire rather than play for the Raiders, though it’s unclear whether the team would trade him. Crosby was placed on IR for the final two games of the season, and Las Vegas’ push for the top pick in the 2026 draft underscores a growing offseason saga around Crosby and the franchise.

via NBC Sports|

#las-vegas-raiders #maxx-crosby #nfl-rumors

sports19 days ago•23 min saved

Brady's one-word verdict on Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime

Tom Brady, 48, reacted to Bad Bunny's star-packed Super Bowl 2026 halftime show with a single word—Amazing!!!!!!!!—posted in an Instagram Story as the performance featured guests like Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin. Brady also shared a caption backing Patriots owner Robert Kraft and hinting at a seventh ring, and he made an on-field appearance before kickoff alongside other NFL legends.

via New York Post|

#bad-bunny #halftime-show #instagram-story

entertainment19 days ago•15 min saved

Dunkin's 1990s Sitcom Night: Affleck, Aniston and Brady Lead Super Bowl Spoof

Ben Affleck headlines a Dunkin Super Bowl spot that stages a nostalgic 1990s sitcom reunion, with Jennifer Aniston, Tom Brady and a star lineup including Matt LeBlanc, Jason Alexander, and others in a spoof called Good Will Dunkin; the ad references Friends, Cheers and Seinfeld and was shot on film. Dunkin also celebrates the moment with a promotion of 1.995 million free iced coffees via the GOODWILLDUNKIN code and a vintage merch drop after the game.

via Variety|

#ben-affleck #dunkin #entertainment

entertainment20 days ago•17 min saved

A-List Frenzy at Fanatics’ Super Bowl 2026 Bash

Tom Brady, Kendall Jenner, Jay-Z and a star-studded guest list including Alix Earle, Joe Burrow, Ciara, Nelly, Ashanti, SZA and Travis Scott turned out for Michael Rubin’s Fanatics Super Bowl Party at Pier 48 in San Francisco, a high-profile prelude to Super Bowl LX that featured Cardi B’s performance and ample photo ops as celebrities and athletes rolled through Big Game Weekend.

via pagesix.com|

#alix-earle #entertainment #fanatics-super-bowl-party

sports20 days ago•4 min saved

Brady backs Patriots for Super Bowl 2026 after backlash

Tom Brady revealed on social media that he will root for the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 2026 against the Seattle Seahawks, after previously claiming neutrality on the matchup. He posted photos with Patriots owner Robert Kraft and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, signaling support for Kraft’s regime and the Patriots’ bid for a seventh title. Earlier, on the Let’s Go podcast, he said he had no dog in the fight, drawing backlash from former teammates like Vince Wilfork and Asante Samuel. Brady says he roots for people and moments, not teams, but the reaction in New England was negative. NBC has rights to the game; a Patriots win would tie the Steelers for most rings, while Seattle seeks its second."

via New York Post|

#patriots #reactions-backlash #seattle-seahawks

sports21 days ago•2 min saved

Brady tells Kraft to chase a seventh ring so they can match

Tom Brady posted on Instagram urging Patriots owner Robert Kraft to get a seventh ring so they can match his total, signaling a rare show of support as Brady is not with the Patriots and the team pursues a Super Bowl without him.

via NBC Sports|

#instagram #nfl #patriots

sports21 days ago•10 min saved

Brady backs Kraft in seventh-ring chase to match Patriots' legacy

Tom Brady posted on social media that he has Robert Kraft’s back and urged a ‘seventh ring’ so they can match the Patriots’ seven titles, signaling a shift back toward the Patriots ahead of Super Bowl LX after previously saying he had no dog in the fight; Brady remains a Fox analyst and Raiders owner, but his post puts him in the Patriots’ corner as New England pursues the seventh Lombardi.

via NFL.com|

#new-england-patriots #robert-kraft #seventh-ring

sports21 days ago•3 min saved

Brady's 'No Favorite' Stance Draws Backlash Over Conflicts of Interest

An opinion piece argues Tom Brady’s claim of having no rooting interest in Super Bowl LX is cowardly, given his ongoing ties to Fox as a broadcaster and his minority stake in the Raiders. The column contends he should publicly back the Patriots who launched his career and highlights backlash from former Patriots players and pundits as evidence of the controversy surrounding his stance.

via Sports Illustrated|

#fox-broadcast #patriots #raiders

sports22 days ago•6 min saved

Brady’s Fence-Sitting in Super Bowl LX Draws Eye-Rolls Ahead of Kickoff

Brady declines to root for either side in Super Bowl LX, saying he has no dog in the fight and wants to see a good game, a stance critics call overly diplomatic. The piece argues his impartiality is motivated by his FOX broadcasting gig and minority stake in the Raiders, contrasts it with comments from ex-teammates who question his loyalty, and highlights the fan and locker-room backlash as the game approaches.

via The Ringer|

#nfl #patriots #seahawks