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Cowboys Debut Season-Long Tributes to Marshawn Kneeland in First Game Since His Death

Police describe an apparent self-inflicted gunshot after a pursuit, with the medical examiner’s ruling still pending.

Overview

  • Dallas revealed a No. 94 helmet decal to be worn for the rest of the season and players donned tribute warm-up shirts before the Raiders game.
  • The team reserved a locker with Kneeland’s jersey at Allegiant Stadium, and the Raiders held a moment of silence and wore shirts promoting the 988 crisis line.
  • The Cowboys created the Marshawn Kneeland Memorial Fund to support his pregnant girlfriend, Catalina Mancera, and the NFL/NFLPA have provided counseling.
  • Frisco police say Kneeland was found hours after fleeing a traffic stop and crashing his car, describing an apparent self-inflicted gunshot while the official determination awaits the medical examiner.
  • Authorities also conducted a late-night welfare check at his home after concerns raised by Cowboys security, according to police and reported dispatch records.