{"id":429262,"date":"2022-04-10T01:41:11","date_gmt":"2022-04-09T22:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/gil-brandt-blasted-for-insensitive-dwayne-haskisn-comments\/"},"modified":"2022-04-10T01:41:11","modified_gmt":"2022-04-09T22:41:11","slug":"gil-brandt-blasted-for-insensitive-dwayne-haskisn-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/gil-brandt-blasted-for-insensitive-dwayne-haskisn-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"#Gil Brandt blasted for insensitive Dwayne Haskisn comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2553d7e7a2f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2553d7e7a2f\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/gil-brandt-blasted-for-insensitive-dwayne-haskisn-comments\/#%E2%80%9CGil_Brandt_blasted_for_insensitive_Dwayne_Haskisn_comments%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Gil Brandt blasted for insensitive Dwayne Haskisn comments&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CGil_Brandt_blasted_for_insensitive_Dwayne_Haskisn_comments%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Gil Brandt blasted for insensitive Dwayne Haskisn comments&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>Gil Brandt, a longtime former executive for the Dallas Cowboys, has apologized for his im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>te reaction to the death of NFL quarterback Dwayne Haskins.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis morning while learning of Dwayne Haskins\u2019 passing, I reacted carelessly and insensitively on a radio interview,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gil_Brandt\/status\/1512891950835195904\">Brandt tweeted<\/a> on Saturday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to apologize to Mr. Haskins\u2019 family and anyone who heard my poor choice of words. I truly apologize. My heart goes out to his family at this difficult time.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Haskins, the former quarterback of the Steelers and Washington Commanders in the NFL and the Ohio State Buckeyes, died on Saturday morning after being struck by a dump truck while walking on a highway in South Florida.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/newspress-collage-21844074-1649543528648.png?w=1024\" alt=\"Gil Brandt, Dwayne Haskins\" class=\"wp-image-21844377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/newspress-collage-21844074-1649543528648.png?w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/newspress-collage-21844074-1649543528648.png 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/newspress-collage-21844074-1649543528648.png?w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Gil Brandt, Dwayne Haskins<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP, Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Washington went 3-10 in <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s started by Haskins in 2019 and 2020. He was signed by the Steelers in 2021 as the third-string quarterback behind Ben Roethlisberger and Mason Rudolph, but was only active for one game this past season and did not <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear on the field.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Brandt, who is 90 years old, spoke on SiriusXM on Saturday morning in the immediate wake of the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>. He said that Haskins was someone who \u201cwas living to be dead, so to speak.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This morning while learning of Dwayne Haskins\u2019 passing, I reacted carelessly and insensitively on a radio interview. I want to apologize to Mr. Haskins\u2019 family and anyone who heard my poor choice of words. I truly apologize. My heart goes out to his family at this difficult time.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gil Brandt (@Gil_Brandt) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gil_Brandt\/status\/1512891950835195904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Brandt said that Haskins ignored the advice of NFL draft evaluators who told him to remain an extra year at Ohio State, allegedly telling him that he did not have the work ethic.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>\u201cIt was always something. It was one of those, \u2018I\u2019m not offsides, but they keep calling me for offsides,\u2019\u2009\u201d Brandt said. \u201cIt\u2019s a tragic thing. Anytime somebody dies it\u2019s tragic, especially when you\u2019re 24 years old and you\u2019ve got your whole life ahead of you. Maybe if he\u2019d have stayed in school an [extra] year, he wouldn\u2019t do silly things.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Brandt was known as a pioneering scout under GM Tex Schramm for upward of three decades with the Cowboys.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He finished his remarks by questioning why Haskins was jogging on the highway in light of the risks posed by that activity.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On social media, reaction to Brandt\u2019s segment was scathing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow is this real?\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/minakimes\/status\/1512839568990486528\">asked ESPN\u2019s Mina Kimes<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really hope you didn\u2019t mean what you said about Dwayne,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LRiddickESPN\/status\/1512840586180579332\">ESPN\u2019s Louis Riddick tweeted<\/a> at Brandt.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Packers-Cowboys-Football-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Gil Brandt poses with his NFL Hall of Fame bust. \" class=\"wp-image-21844380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Packers-Cowboys-Football-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Packers-Cowboys-Football-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Packers-Cowboys-Football-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Packers-Cowboys-Football-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Gil Brandt poses with his NFL Hall of Fame bust. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles Robinson requested that the audio of Brandt\u2019s segment not be shared.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is just completely inappropriate and wildly hurtful,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CharlesRobinson\/status\/1512842113087586309\">Robinson tweeted<\/a>.\n                        <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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