Overview
- Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made his first public remarks, calling Kneeland’s death “devastating” as the team processes the loss together.
- Dallas will honor Kneeland with a helmet decal for the rest of the season, warmup T-shirts for the next two games, and a Nov. 23 home-game video tribute and moment of silence expected to include his family and girlfriend.
- The club returned to The Star on Monday after its bye for an emotional team meeting, with coaches bringing in therapists to support players and staff.
- Authorities say Kneeland fled a traffic stop and a crash on Dallas Parkway, was found about three hours later, and dispatch audio referenced a ‘goodbye’ text and concerns relayed by his girlfriend about his mental health.
- Week 10 games across the NFL included moments of silence and mental-health messaging, while the investigation and medical examiner’s formal determination remain ongoing.