Former Steelers QB signs with Ravens

TL;DR

Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Skylar Thompson has signed with the Baltimore Ravens. Thompson previously had a strong preseason performance with the Steelers after joining them on a futures contract in January 2025.

Key points

Skylar Thompson signs with Baltimore Ravens
Previously played for Pittsburgh Steelers
Had strong preseason performance
Drafted by Miami Dolphins in 2022
Career stats include one touchdown and three interceptions

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Skylar Thompson

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PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - AUGUST 16: Skylar Thompson #17 of the Pittsburgh Steelers in action during the NFL Preseason 2025 game agains the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Acrisure Stadium on August 16, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images) | Getty Images Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Skylar Thompson is signing with the Baltimore Ravens, per Ian Rapoport. Thompson signed with the Steelers in January, 2025 on a futures contract. He had a tremendous showing in the preseason opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars going 20-of-28 for 233 yards and three touchdowns. Prior to joining the Steelers, Thompson was a seventh-round pick of the Miami Dolphins out of Kansas State in the 2022 NFL Draft. He appeared in 11 games with the Dolphins, including a playoff start in relief of Tua Tagovailoa against the Buffalo Bills. For his career, Thompson has one touchdown pass to three interceptions and 721 yards. ***Let us know what you think in the comments***. ***Be sure to bookmark Behind the Steel Curtain for all the latest news, breakdowns, and more!***

Q&A

Why did Skylar Thompson leave the Steelers for the Ravens?

Skylar Thompson signed with the Ravens after a successful preseason with the Steelers, indicating a potential opportunity for more playing time.

What were Skylar Thompson's stats during the preseason with the Steelers?

Thompson completed 20 of 28 passes for 233 yards and three touchdowns in the preseason opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

What was Skylar Thompson's career performance before joining the Ravens?

Before joining the Ravens, Thompson played 11 games for the Miami Dolphins, recording one touchdown pass and three interceptions with 721 passing yards.