DUBLIN, Ireland — Pittsburgh Steelers third-string quarterback Skylar Thompson was jumped and robbed in Dublin, Ireland, on Friday night, NFL Network reported. Thompson, who is on injured reserve, suffered minor injuries in the incident but is OK and with the team, according to Sunday’s report. He was on the field in street clothes ahead of Sunday’s game against the Minnesota …
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Sources: Steelers QB Skylar Thompson robbed in Ireland
Sep 28, 2025, 01:46 PM ET Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Skylar Thompson was robbed in Ireland on Friday night, sources told ESPN’s Brooke Pryor. “We are aware of a situation involving Skylar Thompson on Friday night in Dublin,” Steelers spokesperson Burt Lauten said in a statement. “We will have no further comment at this time as we are working with NFL …
Read More »Steelers backup QB Skylar Thompson robbed in Dublin, report says
DUBLIN (AP) — 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. The Irish Independent newspaper reported Sunday that Thompson was assaulted and robbed in Dublin on Friday night. Thompson was not playing Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings in what is Ireland’s first regular-season …
Read More »Steelers QB Skylar Thompson suffered minor injuries in Dublin robbery
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. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Thompson suffered minor injuries when he was jumped and robbed on Friday night. “We are aware …
Read More »Steelers’ Skylar Thompson robbed during trip to Dublin, team working with NFL security
Skylar Thompson, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ No. 3 quarterback who is on injured reserve, reportedly was jumped and robbed Friday night during the team’s trip to Dublin. Although he is on injured reserve, Thompson accompanied the team overseas for its game Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings at Croke Park. Thompson is with the team and sustained minor injuries, reported NFL Network …
Read More »Steelers QB Skylar Thompson mugged, injured in scary Dublin attack
The NFL’s first trip to Dublin came with a snag. Steelers quarterback Skylar Thompson was the victim of a mugging on Friday night in the Irish capital ahead of Pittsburgh’s game against the Vikings at Croke Park, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported. Thompson suffered minor injuries, but is OK and with the team, per Pelissero. The 28-year-old was already on …
Read More »Steelers’ Skylar Thompson Reportedly Jumped, Robbed in Dublin Before Vikings Game
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Skylar Thompson reportedly was “jumped and robbed” on Friday in Dublin, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Thompson reportedly suffered minor injuries. Steelers spokesman Burt Lauten addressed the situation, per Pelissero: “We are aware of a situation involving Skylar Thompson on Friday night in Dublin. We will have no further comment at this time as we are …
Read More »Mason Rudolph, Skylar Thompson shine for Steelers in preseason opener
Aaron Rodgers recently said “preseason football is not necessarily real football.” And he’s right. Still, in August, preseason football is the closest thing we have to real football. And, on Saturday night, the two Steelers quarterbacks who played against the Jaguars did a pretty good job playing not necessarily real football. With Mason Rudolph taking only 15 snaps and Skylar …
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