
"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 spokesman Burt Lauten said in a statement. "We will have no further comment at this time as we are working with NFL security to gather more information regarding the incident." The Irish Independent newspaper reported Sunday that Thompson was assaulted and robbed in Dublin and that he was briefly hospitalized with minor injuries. Thompson was with the team Sunday."
"The NFL did not immediately provide comment. Though on injure reserve with a hamstring injury, Thompson traveled with the team to Ireland for Sunday's 24-21 win over the Minnesota Vikings. Thompson, 28, was a seventh-round pick of the Miami Dolphins in the 2022 draft. He signed with the Steelers in January."
Skylar Thompson was robbed and assaulted in Dublin on Friday night and was briefly hospitalized with minor injuries. The Steelers acknowledged awareness of the situation and said the team is working with NFL security to gather more information. Thompson was present with the team on Sunday. The NFL did not immediately comment. Thompson traveled to Ireland despite being on injure reserve with a hamstring injury and was with the team for the 24-21 win over the Minnesota Vikings. Thompson, 28, was a seventh-round pick by the Miami Dolphins in 2022 and signed with the Steelers in January.
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