Dwayne Haskins Steelers Quarterback dies in tragic accident

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His record made him a semifinalist for the Maxwell Award, and he finished third in the Heisman voting.

Haskins was also a first-team All-Big-Ten pick in 2018. And was the MVP of the Big Ten title game that year? He was the Griese-Brees Quarterback of the Year. And won the Sammy Baugh Trophy and Kellen Moore Awards in 2018.

He was the 2019 Rose Bowl MVP.

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Haskins signed a reported $14.37 million deal with Washington in 2019.

 In 16 games spanning two seasons with Washington, Haskins passed for 2,804 yards, 12 touchdowns, and 14 interceptions. And won Pepsi Rookie of the Week for his performance in a Week 12 win over the Detroit Lions. 

He was released by the team during the 2020 season and picked up by the Steelers going into the 2021 season. Haskins re-signed with the Steelers last month after serving as a reserve last season.

He was competing with two others for the position of Steelers’ starting quarterback which opened up with the retirement of Steeler Ben Roethlisberger.