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Why the NFL loves Fernando Mendoza and Dante Moore heading into Peach Bowl

January 9, 2026

By Nick Simon, SB Nation via Yahoo Sports: The College Football Playoff semifinal clash between No. 5 Oregon and No. 1 Indiana in the Peach Bowl is a fascinating matchup for multiple reasons. For starters, it’s a rematch of one of the best games that we saw during the regular season, one where the Hoosiers went on the road to Eugene and handed the Ducks a 30-20 loss on their home turf. It will also serve as a showcase of the potential top two picks in the 2026 NFL Draft with Fernando Mendoza and Dante Moore manning the helm at quarterback for both teams. Read our latest 2026 NFL mock draft here with Mendoza and Moore going 1-2.

The Las Vegas Raiders and the New York Jets both own the top two selections in the draft and all signs point them making one of these prospects their next franchise QB.

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