MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The wife of Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins is speaking out publicly after he was hit and killed by a dump truck last Saturday on I-595.
In a statement, Kalabrya Haskins said, in part, “The meaningful touches and impact Dwayne made as a husband, son, brother, teammate and friend is a timeless treasure imbrued in our hearts.”
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She went on to say, “My husband was more than a great football player. He had the smile of a rainbow that touched the diversity of so many… his eternal love will always reside with us, Ohio State, Washington Commanders and Steelers nation for eternity!”
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Kalabrya Haskins also released information about her husband’s funeral.
A celebration of his life will be held Friday, April 22 in Pittsburgh.
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Dwayne Haskins was 24 years old.