A Pittsburgh Steelers player was reportedly "jumped and robbed" in Dublin on Friday, ahead of the team's game against the Minnesota Vikings in Ireland on Sunday View 3 Images Skylar Thompson was reportedly 'jumped and robbed' in Dublin. (Image: 2025 Getty Images)

Skylar Thompson, the backup quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers , was reportedly attacked and robbed in Dublin on Friday, according to NFL Network. ‌

The 28-year-old, who is currently on the injured reserve list, sustained minor injuries but has rejoined the squad and is recovering well. The Steelers take on the Minnesota Vikings at Croke Park on Sunday, marking the first regular-season NFL match to be staged in Ireland. ‌

The Steelers boast strong ties to Ireland through their owners, the Rooney family, w

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