DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at 24, according to a statement from the team.
The team confirmed Kneeland's death in a statement Thursday, calling him a "beloved teammate and member of our organization."
“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," the team said in a statement.
The Cowboys selected Kneeland in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft from Western Michigan University.
Plano police said in a statement that they responded to a welfare concern at an address associated with Kneeland shortly before midnight Nov. 5,

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