Direct answer first: The Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland died on November 6, 2025, at age 24. Authorities said his death was the result of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound following a police pursuit and vehicle crash in Frisco, Texas, after Kneeland had reportedly expressed suicidal ideations and sent a goodbye message to his family. The Cowboys organization publicly mourned his loss and asked for privacy for his loved ones during this time.
