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Mary Ellen Curzon-Price of Columbus mourns the loss of former Ohio State football player and Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr., at a memorial at Ohio Stadium on the campus of Ohio State University, April 10.
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2 funeral services scheduled for former Ohio State QB Dwayne Haskins

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2 funeral services scheduled for former Ohio State QB Dwayne Haskins

ROCKAWAY, N.J. — Funeral services for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback and former Ohio State standout Dwayne Haskins who was killed when he was hit by a dump truck on Saturday, will take place next weekend.

The first memorial will be held April 23 at noon at Christ Church in Rockaway Township. The next day, services will occur at Bullis School in Potomac, Maryland.

Haskins, 24, was hit by the truck while he was walking on a South Florida highway. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Haskins appeared to be in South Florida this week with several teammates, including fellow quarterback Mitch Trubisky, running back Najee Harris and tight end Pat Freiermuth.

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A 2019 first-round draft pick by Washington, Haskins was released by the team after going 3-10 over two seasons. He was signed by Pittsburgh as a developmental quarterback, but he didn’t appear in a game last season.

First Published April 13, 2022, 11:52 a.m.

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Mary Ellen Curzon-Price of Columbus mourns the loss of former Ohio State football player and Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr., at a memorial at Ohio Stadium on the campus of Ohio State University, April 10.  (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins plays against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C.  (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Mary Ellen Curzon-Price of Columbus left this football, roses, and other items at a makeshift memorial for former Ohio State football player and Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr., at a memorial at Ohio Stadium on the campus of Ohio State University, April 10.  (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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