Cowboys defensive end Kneeland dead at 24

VIDEO SHOWS: SCREENSHOT OF STATEMENT POSTED ON THE DALLAS COWBOYS' OFFICIAL X PAGE REGARDING THE PASSING OF MARSHAWN KNEELAND / SCREENSHOT OF STATEMENT POSTED ON THE NFL'S OFFICIAL X PAGE / RECENT & FILE STILL PHOTOS OF MARSHAWN KNEELAND IN ACTION FOR THE DALLAS COWBOYS RESENDING WITH COMPLETE SCRIPT SHOWS: INTERNET (NOVEMBER 6, 2025) (SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITE – Access all) (MUTE) 1. DALLAS COWBOYS STATEMENT ON X READING (English): “It is with extreme sadness that the Dallas Cowboys share that Marshawn Kneeland tragically passed away this morning. Marshawn was a beloved teammate and member of our organization. Our thoughts and prayers regarding Marshawn are with his girlfriend Catalina and his family.” INTERNET (NOVEMBER 6, 2025) (SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITE – Access all) (MUTE) 2. NFL STATEMENT ON X READING (English): “We are deeply saddened by the tragic news of the passing of Cowboys’ Marshawn Kneeland. Our thoughts and prayers are with his girlfriend Catalina, family, friends and his teammates.” ARLINGTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES (NOVEMBER 3, 2025) (IMAGN IMAGES – Mandatory credit: “Imagn Images”) (MUTE) 3. THREE STILL PHOTOS OF THE DALLAS COWBOYS’ MARSHAWN KNEELAND CELEBRATING AFTER RETURNING A BLOCKED PUNT FOR A TOUCHDOWN DURING THEIR HOME GAME AGAINST THE ARIZONA CARDINALS  4. STILL PHOTO OF KNEELAND ON THE GROUND HAVING A RECOVERED A BLOCKED PUNT FOR A TOUCHDOWN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES (FILE – SEPTEMBER 4, 2025) (IMAGN IMAGES – Mandatory credit: “Imagn Images”) (MUTE) 5. STILL PHOTO OF KNEELAND (#94) DOUBLE-TEAMING TO SACK QUARTERBACK JALEN HURTS DURING THE DALLAS COWBOYS’ ROAD GAME AT THE PHILADELPHIA EAGLES EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES (FILE – SEPTEMBER 24, 2024) (IMAGN IMAGES – Mandatory credit: “Imagn Images”) (MUTE) 6. STILL PHOTO OF KNEELAND SACKING THEN-NEW YORK GIANTS QUARTERBACK DANIEL JONES DURING THE DALLAS COWBOYS’ ROAD GAME 7. STILL PHOTO OF KNEELAND REACTING TO HIS SACK STORY: Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland died on Thursday (November 6) morning at the age of 24, the team and the league said. He was in his second season with the team. There were no details immediately available on the cause of death, which came three days after he scored his first career touchdown. "It is with extreme sadness that the Dallas Cowboys share that Marshawn Kneeland tragically passed away this morning," the Cowboys said in a statement posted to the team's website. "Marshawn was a beloved teammate and member of our organization. Our thoughts and prayers regarding Marshawn are with his girlfriend Catalina and his family." Kneeland was a second-round draft pick out of Western Michigan in 2024. "We are deeply saddened by the tragic news of the passing of Cowboys’ Marshawn Kneeland," the NFL said in a statement.  (Production: Stefan Haskins)

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