Ohio State coach Ryan Day addressed the tragic death of Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins — a former Buckeyes standout — Monday, in an emotional press conference after practice. Day, who said Ohio State players were hurting over the tragic loss, spoke about his close relationship with Haskins and praised the 24-year-old for having a “big heart,” among other things. “When you think about Dwayne, you think about the compassion that he had,” Day said. Haskins, a Highland Park, N.J. native, died after he was fatally struck by a dump truck on a South Florida highway Saturday. He was in town training with fellow Steelers teammates. “Certainly for all of his teammates and his friends, but he always took time after practice to be around family members, kids. He was like a big brother,” Day said. The coach noted that Haskins had a close relationship with his son, R.J. “He meant…
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