Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Skylar Thompson was "jumped and robbed" Friday night in Dublin, the NFL Players Association acknowledged Sunday.
NFL Network reported the news shortly before the Steelers were set to face the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL's first game in the Ireland capital. Pittsburgh went on to post a 24-21 victory.
Thompson sustained minor injuries but is OK and with the team, NFL Network reported.
"We are aware of a situation involving Skylar Thompson on Friday night in Dublin," a Steelers spokesman said, per NFL Network. "We will have no further comment at this time as we are working with NFL security to gather more information regarding the incident."
The NFLPA also released a statement on the matter, expressing relief that Thompson is well.
"The NFLPA is actively