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Skylar Thompson -- the Pittsburgh Steelers backup quarterback -- was attacked in Ireland before their game against the Minnesota Vikings, according to reports.
More details have been revealed about the incident surrounding Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Skylar Thompson early Sunday morning in Dublin, Ireland. […] This article originally appeared on Steelers
Steelers backup quarterback Skylar Thompson faced a scary situation ahead of their game against the Vikings in Dublin, Ireland, on Sunday. Thompson suffered minor injuries after getting jumped and robbed in Dublin on Friday night, NFL Media reported. Thompson is reportedly OK and remained with the team through Sunday's game.
The Pittsburgh Steelers confirmed that backup quarterback Skylar Thompson was involved in an incident Friday night after a report that the player had been robbed.
Pittsburgh Steelers backup quarterback Skylar Thompson was reportedly jumped and robbed in Dublin just days before the team's Week 4 game against the Minnesota Vikings in Ireland, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.
Quarterback Skylar Thompson made the trip to Dublin with the team for Sunday's game against the Vikings despite being on the injured reserve list, but it did not turn out to be a pleasant getaway for him.
Check back here often for live updates and analysis from the Vikings game in Dublin against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Skylar Thompson was reportedly injured in a robbery in Dublin, Ireland, as he prepared to play the Minnesota Vikings.
Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers praised Dublin after Pittsburgh’s win over the Vikings, telling the city “100% deserves another NFL game.”