Marshawn Kneeland, the Dallas Cowboys player who died Thursday at age 24, was remembered by the NFL just hours later, as the Denver Broncos and the Las Vegas Raiders played on Thursday Night Football.

During a police chase Wednesday night, a car driven by Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland crashed into another vehicle, before Kneeland abandoned his

"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."

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland, 24, died Thursday morning. Kneeland's cause of death is said to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a police chase for a traffic violation, according to the Frisco Police Department and Texas Department of Public Safety.

Marshawn Kneeland texted his family 'goodbye' before his death on Wednesday, Nov. 5, according to audio files released by authorities and obtained by PEOPLE.

On Thursday, it was announced that Dallas Cowboys defense end Marshawn Kneeland died at the age of 24. According to a statement from the Texas Department of Pub

In the wake of Marshawn Kneeland's death, Dr. Jaya Mathew said talking about suicide can help people who are struggling.

Kneeland, 24, was in his second season with the team after being drafted in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott said he's hurting after his Dallas teammate, Marshawn Kneeland died by suicide following a police pursuit Wednesday night into early Thursday.