NFL quarterback Dwayne Haskins dies after being struck by a truck
Dwayne Haskins, a quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, died early Saturday morning in Florida
The 24-year-old died after being hit by a dump truck while walking on a South Florida interstate.
The 24-year-old died after being hit by a dump truck while walking on a South Florida interstate.
Haskins was walking on I-595 in Broward County "for unknown reasons," Lt. Indiana Miranda of the Florida Highway Patrol
Haskins was hit by the truck as he tried to cross westbound lanes, Miranda said. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said he was "at a loss for words."
Before joining the Steelers, Haskins had a short stint with the Washington team now known as the Commanders.
He capped his collegiate career with six touchdown passes in a rout of the Wolverines
Haskins won’t be there, and we’ll never get to see where his next football chapter was going to take him.
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