Overview
- Reports from NFL Network say Thompson was jumped and robbed late Friday in Dublin and sustained minor injuries.
- Steelers spokesperson Burt Lauten said the team is working with NFL security and offered no further comment as information is gathered.
- The NFLPA said it is relieved Thompson is okay, is collecting details, and will support him as it evaluates player protections for overseas games.
- Thompson, 28, is on injured reserve with a hamstring injury and remained with the team in Dublin, appearing on the sideline for Sunday’s game.
- The Steelers defeated the Vikings 24-21 at Croke Park in the league’s Ireland debut, with no public updates on suspects or charges.