The NFL world has been rocked by the death of Dallas Cowboys star Marshawn Kneeland , who passed away on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, and one of his NFC East rivals, New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson , remembered him.

Wilson took to X, formerly Twitter, to share a message to the family of the former defensive lineman . He called Kneeland's death “a tragic loss.” Expand Tweet

“A tragic loss,” Wilson said. “Praying for Marshawn's family, friends, and teammates. Gone too soon [three praying hands emojis].”

Wilson only faced off against Kneeland once with the Giants. They faced in the Week 2 thriller, which the Cowboys won 40-37 in overtime. Kneeland had one tackle in the game.

Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland died on Nov. 6

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