Rashard Mendenhall

Rushing yards:	4,236
Rushing average:	3.9
Rushing touchdowns:	37
Receptions:	95
Receiving yards:	795
Receiving touchdowns:	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Rashard Mendenhall
	Mendenhall with the Steelers in 2009
No. 34, 28
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	June 19, 1987 (age 37); Skokie, Illinois, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:	Niles West ; (Skokie, Illinois)
College:	Illinois (2005–2007)
NFL draft:	2008 / round: 1 / pick: 23
Career history
	Pittsburgh Steelers (2008–2012); Arizona Cardinals (2013);
Career highlights and awards
	Super Bowl champion (XLIII); First-team All-American (2007); Big Ten Most Valuable Player (2007); Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year (2007); First-team All-Big Ten (2007);
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:
Rushing yards:	4,236
Rushing average:	3.9
Rushing touchdowns:	37
Receptions:	95
Receiving yards:	795
Receiving touchdowns:	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Rashard Jamal Mendenhall (born June 19, 1987) is an American former football running back who played for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Illinois Fighting Illini and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the 2008 NFL draft. He won Super Bowl XLIII with the Steelers against the Arizona Cardinals, for whom he later played one season.

After his career, he became a writer for the television series Ballers.^[1]