"Today Isn't About Football": Fernando Mendoza in Tears While Honoring His Mother After $500,000 Donation

"Today Isn't About Football": Fernando Mendoza in Tears While Honoring His Mother After $500,000 Donation

Fernando Mendoza is no stranger to adversity. He’s been dealing with a very harrowing one for a long time: his mother, Elsa, has had multiple sclerosis since 2008. To honor his mother’s support in his life and how she continues to brave the world despite such a debilitating disease, Mendoza undertook a special initiative. Per WVSN, the Las Vegas Raiders rookie and the Mendoza Family Fund donated $500,000 to the University of Miami Health System …

Emotional Fernando Mendoza delivers massive donation to MS research

The Mendoza Family Fund, established with the National MS Society last year, aims to advance research and help provide essential programs and services to families dealing with MS.

NFL rookie Fernando Mendoza donates $500,000 for multiple sclerosis research at UM - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

NFL rookie quarterback and South Florida native Fernando Mendoza is helping shine a light on a cause close to his heart. Mendoza on Thursday hand-delivered...