Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins Dies At 24 After Being Struck By Car

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Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins Dies At 24 After Being Struck By Car

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins has sadly died at the age of 24 after being hit by a car in south Florida, according to ESPN reporter Adam Schefter.

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PITTSBURGH, PA – SEPTEMBER 26: Dwayne Haskins #3 of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on during the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Heinz Field on September 26, 2021 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)

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At this time, details are scarce but Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin released a statement saying, “I am devastated and at a loss for words with the unfortunate passing of Dwayne Haskins. He quickly became part of our Steelers family upon his arrival in Pittsburgh and was one of our hardest workers, both on the field and in our community.”

He added, Dwayne was a great teammate, but even more so a tremendous friend to so many. I am truly heartbroken. Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife, Kalabrya, and his entire family during this difficult time.”

Haskins joined the Steelers as a free agent in 2021 and spent a season with Pittsburgh. In his lone season as a starter at Ohio State. According to the news site, Haskins threw for 4,831 yards and 50 touchdown passes. For his career as a Buckeye, Haskins threw for 54 career touchdowns.

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