Late NFL Star Dwayne Haskins' Widow Speaks Out Following Quarterback's Shocking Death
14.04.2022 - 23:35
/ perezhilton.com
The widow of football star Dwayne Haskins is sharing her grief in the days following his shocking death.
As we previously reported, Haskins died after he was struck by a dump truck in Florida over the weekend. Now, in the throes of mourning her beloved husband, Kalabrya Haskins is speaking out publicly and sharing her appreciation for those who have supported their family through this terrible time.
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Kalabrya released a powerful statement on Wednesday afternoon in conjunction with the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team for whom Dwayne had been preparing to play when he died on Saturday. Posted on the Steelers’ official website, the widow’s words resonated with many as she revealed her grief in the days following this terrible ordeal:
Kalabrya continued from there, sharing her optimism that her beloved partner was now in a better place following this weekend’s heartbreaking loss:
So powerful and so, so sad.
Haskins starred at Ohio State University during his amateur career, becoming a Heisman Trophy finalist before leaving school to turn pro. He first played for the Washington Commanders after being drafted in 2019, then signed with the Steelers ahead of the 2021 season. He was preparing for his second year in Pittsburgh at the time of his death.
In the aftermath of the shocking tragedy, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin previously shared his grief over the untimely death. Writing on Twitter over the weekend, Tomlin reflected on Haskins’ outsized impact on the Steelers’ organization after just one season in the city, sharing (below):
We’re heartbroken, too.
Our thoughts continue to go out to Kalabrya and the rest of Dwayne’s friends, family, teammates, fans,