Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback Dwayne Haskins Died After Being Hit By A Car

Tragic news in the NFL world this morning as Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins has been pronounced dead after being struck by a car. The former Ohio State star quarterback was a first-round draft pick in 2019 by Washington and most recently played in Pittsburgh, has died at the age of 24.

Haskins was killed when he was hit by a car early this morning in South Florida, his agent told Adam Schefter.

At Ohio State, Haskins started only one season but he had a memorable one setting Big Ten records and finishing third in Heisman Trophy voting in 2018.

Dwayne Haskins, an Ohio State standout and NFL QB, died Saturday morning in a car accident in South Florida, agent Cedric Saunders told @AdamSchefter. pic.twitter.com/9kWEcEDafQ

— ESPN (@espn) April 9, 2022