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"The on-field action was mostly middling, but the noise, the colours, the dramatics, even the Croke Park nachos - they were all-American, all the time"
Why the first regular-season NFL game to be played in Ireland means so much to the owners of six-time Super Bowl winners the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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.
The Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 4 game preparation against the Minnesota Vikings got off on the wrong foot after backup quarterback Skylar Thompson got jumped on Friday.