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Settlement reached in lawsuit over death of former NFL quarterback Dwayne Haskins

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Dwayne Haskins #3 of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks to pass against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL preseason game at Bank of America Stadium on August 27, 2021 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Overview

  • Kalabrya Haskins, Dwayne Haskins' widow, reached a settlement with 3 defendants in a lawsuit over his death.
  • The lawsuit alleges Haskins was the victim of a "blackmail and robbery conspiracy" involving several defendants.
  • Haskins was struck and killed by a dump truck while walking on a highway in April 2022 at age 24.
  • Haskins played for the Washington Commanders and Pittsburgh Steelers but saw limited playing time.
  • Settlements have been previously reached with some parties, but the case continues against others.