Rashard MendenhallMendenhall, Rashard JamalHeight: 5-10 Weight: 225 Born: June 19, 1987 Skokie, IL High School: Niles West (Skokie, IL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Illinois | Lettered |
| 2006 | Illinois | Lettered |
| 2007 | Illinois | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (23rd overall) 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Relatives: Brother of Walter Mendenhall |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2008 PIT NFL | 34 | RB | 4 | 1 |
| 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2009 PIT NFL | 34 | RB | 16 | 12 |
| 2010 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2010 PIT NFL | 34 | HB | 16 | 16 |
| 2011 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2011 PIT NFL | 34 | HB | 15 | 15 |
| 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2012 PIT NFL | 34 | RB | 6 | 4 |
| 2013 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2013 ARI NFL | 28 | RB | 15 | 15 |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 72 | 63 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/26/2008 | 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2008 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 7/25/2008 | 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2008 PIT NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 10/1/2008 | 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2008 PIT NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 1/3/2012 | 2011 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2011 PIT NFL |
| Reserve/Suspended | 12/12/2012 | 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2012 PIT NFL |
| Exemption | 12/17/2012 | 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2012 PIT NFL |
| Activated | 12/18/2012 | 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2012 PIT NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/12/2013 | 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2012 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 3/14/2013 | 2013 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2013 ARI NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/11/2014 | 2013 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2013 ARI NFL |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2012 PIT NFL | 104 | 104 | 9.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2013 ARI NFL | 459 | 459 | 42.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 563 | 563 | 0 | 0 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2009 PIT NFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 48 | ||
| 2010 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2010 PIT NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 78 | ||
| 2011 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2011 PIT NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 54 | ||
| 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2012 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2013 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2013 ARI NFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 50 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 236 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2008 PIT NFL | 19 | 58 | 3.1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2009 PIT NFL | 242 | 1108 | 4.6 | 60 | 7 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2010 PIT NFL | 324 | 1273 | 3.9 | 50t | 13 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2011 PIT NFL | 228 | 928 | 4.1 | 68 | 9 | 45 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2012 PIT NFL | 51 | 182 | 3.6 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2013 ARI NFL | 217 | 687 | 3.2 | 28 | 8 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1081 | 4236 | 3.9 | 68 | 37 | 207 | 25 | 4 | 13 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2008 PIT NFL | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 17 | 8.5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2009 PIT NFL | 32 | 25 | 78.1 | 261 | 10.4 | 26 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 241 | 0 |
| 2010 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2010 PIT NFL | 34 | 23 | 67.6 | 167 | 7.3 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 188 | 0 |
| 2011 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2011 PIT NFL | 28 | 18 | 64.3 | 154 | 8.6 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 166 | 0 |
| 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2012 PIT NFL | 11 | 9 | 81.8 | 62 | 6.9 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| 2013 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2013 ARI NFL | 21 | 18 | 85.7 | 134 | 7.4 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 159 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 129 | 95 | 73.6 | 795 | 8.4 | 35 | 2 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 868 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2008 PIT NFL | 6 | 0 | 115 | 19.2 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2009 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 0 | 123 | 17.6 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2009 PIT NFL | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2010 PIT NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2011 PIT NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2012 PIT NFL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2013 ARI NFL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2009 PIT NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2010 PIT NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2011 PIT NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2013 ARI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2009 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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