By Jeremy Hritz
What a sad and tragic weekend, as Steelers Nation was informed on Saturday morning of the unfortunate passing of Dwayne Haskins at the age of 24, only a few weeks away from his 25th birthday. Losing a loved one is never an easy experience, but to lose someone so young, and with so much promise and life in front of him, it makes it that much more devastating. Our positivity, thoughts, love, and prayers go out to the Haskins’ family during this difficult time.
Steelers Nation mourns not just a player we were all rooting for to excel and succeed at the quarterback position, but the son, husband, and father that he was.
It is moments like these that force us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the many blessings we have in our lives, and to make sure we let those we love know just how much they truly mean to us.
There is no greater tribute you can make today to Haskins than to be with those who mean the most to you and to let them know how much you care about them.
Life is, and always will be, bigger than football. We can never lose sight of that.
Rest in peace, Dwayne.