<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>CHICAGO (Ticker) - Pittsburgh Steelers first-round pick Rashard Mendenhall was robbed at gunpoint early Monday morning, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune. Mendenhall's mother, Sybil, confirmed to the newspaper that her son was one of two people robbed along the city's lakefront at about 2 a.m. Monday morning. "He didn't get hit or anything, he didn't get hurt or anything," Sybil Mendenhall said Monday afternoon. "He's fine." Rashard Mendenhall, a standout running back for the University of Illinois, was taken by the Steelers with the 23rd overall pick in the NFL draft on April 26. He had recently returned from the team's three-day minicamp. Sybil Mendenhall said her son had his wallet and cell phone taken by the robbers. The Big Ten Conference Offensive Player of the Year last season, Rashard Mendenhall set school single-season records for rushing yards (1,681) and touchdowns (17).</div> http://sportstwo.com/NFL/Story/NFL/2191488
