#1 Draft Pick Mendenhall Robbed at Gunpoint in Chicago

Posted by Matt Loede on May 5th, 2008 in News

New Steelers running back Rasheed Mendenhall, who was the teams top draft pick two weeks ago, was robbed at gunpoint in Chicago early Monday morning according to the Chicago Sun-Times.  Mendenhall, who was not injured, was walking along the South Side lakefront around 2am when two people robbed him of his phone, cash and wallet.  [...]

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Steelers Get a Gift as RB Mendenhall Falls to them at 23

Posted by Matt Loede on April 26th, 2008 in News

In a move that may put the Steelers back as a power running team, the Black and Gold got a gift on Saturday in the first round of the draft, when Illinois RB Rashard Mendenhall fell to them at the 23rd pick.  Many had the back going higher, such as with the Bears at 14, [...]

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