Barstool segment on Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza goes viral
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 12:56 AM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026
A clip from Barstool's 'Big Boys Club' featuring a comparison of Raiders rookie QB Fernando Mendoza to a perfect ex-boyfriend has gained viral attention, amassing over 1.2 million views in two days. Ella Grif, a guest on the show, expressed nostalgia for Mendoza’s past success at Indiana. As the Raiders have lost four straight games after a 3-0 start, speculation mounts about when Mendoza will take over as the starting quarterback. The emotional resonance from his college days adds pressure for a prompt transition to the NFL. Fans are eager to see Mendoza in action, given the current struggles of the team.
- •A Barstool personality compares Mendoza to a perfect ex-boyfriend.
- •The clip has over 1.2 million views in two days.
- •The Raiders have lost four consecutive games since starting 3-0.
- •Ella Grif articulates feelings of nostalgia for Mendoza's time at Indiana.
- •Speculation grows about when Mendoza will start for the Raiders.
- 12:56 AMYahoo Sports — Barstool’s Viral ‘Ex-Boyfriend’ Joke On Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza
- 11:39 PMYahoo Sports — Barstool’s Joke about Raiders QB Goes Viral
"A Barstool personality compares Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza to a perfect ex-boyfriend. See the viral clip, the response, and what it means for the team.
"A Barstool host called rookie QB Fernando Mendoza a perfect ex-boyfriend. The clip went viral fast, and Raiders fans are already ready for his start.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 31, 2026, 12:56 AMBarstool’s Viral ‘Ex-Boyfriend’ Joke On Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza
A Barstool personality compares Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza to a perfect ex-boyfriend. See the viral clip, the response, and what it means for the team.
- Yahoo SportsOct 30, 2026, 11:39 PMBarstool’s Joke about Raiders QB Goes Viral
A Barstool host called rookie QB Fernando Mendoza a perfect ex-boyfriend. The clip went viral fast, and Raiders fans are already ready for his start.
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