{"id":204807,"date":"2025-11-12T20:53:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T20:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/12\/marshawn-kneelands-girlfriend-reveals-pregnancy-as-family-of-late-nfl-star-claims-he-was-killed-by-police\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T20:53:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T20:53:10","slug":"marshawn-kneelands-girlfriend-reveals-pregnancy-as-family-of-late-nfl-star-claims-he-was-killed-by-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/12\/marshawn-kneelands-girlfriend-reveals-pregnancy-as-family-of-late-nfl-star-claims-he-was-killed-by-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Marshawn Kneeland&#8217;s Girlfriend Reveals Pregnancy as Family of Late NFL Star Claims He Was Killed By Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Last week, the sports world was shocked by the news that Dallas Cowboys defensive end <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/11\/marshawn-kneeland-cause-of-death-dallas-cowboys-defensive-end-passes-away-at-24\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marshawn Kneeland had passed away<\/a> at the age of 24.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of death was initially unclear, but insiders later claimed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/11\/marshawn-kneeland-suicide-report-prompts-new-concerns-about-cte-among-nfl-players\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kneeland had taken his own life<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, a pair of unexpected developments have added new complications to this tragic tale.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"739\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065478-1-1024x739.jpg\" alt=\"Marshawn Kneeland #DL41 of the Western Michigan Broncos speaks to the media during the 2024 NFL Draft Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 28, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. \" class=\"wp-image-540201 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065478-1-1024x739.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065478-1-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065478-1-768x554.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065478-1-2048x1477.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065478-1-960x692.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065478-1-1080x779.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065478-1-1200x866.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065478-1-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Marshawn Kneeland #DL41 of the Western Michigan Broncos speaks to the media during the 2024 NFL Draft Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 28, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Michael Hickey\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cowboys-coach-makes-surprising-announcement\">Cowboys coach makes surprising announcement<\/h2>\n<p>While speaking with the press following Wednesday\u2019s practice, Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer revealed that Kneeland\u2019s girlfriend, Catalina, is pregnant with the late football star\u2019s child.<\/p>\n<p>Schottenheimer added that the team has set up a fund to ensure that Calatina and the child are well provided for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s pregnant and so we want to make sure she is taken care of and the baby is taken care of for the rest of their lives \u2013 it\u2019s very important to our guys and to us,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe organization have been amazing, we\u2019ve started the Marshawn Kneeland memorial fund where we can all give and support Catalina.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to make sure she\u2019s taken care of and the baby is taken care of for the rest of their lives,\u201d the coach continued (via the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/apple.news\/AmwcIZgyrTyevGYNNyiY0JQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Mail<\/a><\/em>).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Marshawn Kneeland #DL41 of Western Michigan participates in the 40-yard dash during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 29, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. \" class=\"wp-image-540202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Marshawn Kneeland #DL41 of Western Michigan participates in the 40-yard dash during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 29, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. \" class=\"wp-image-540202 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065193-1-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Marshawn Kneeland #DL41 of Western Michigan participates in the 40-yard dash during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 29, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Stacy Revere\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Neither Catalina nor the Kneeland family has publicly commented on the situation.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-family-member-says-police-killed-marshawn-kneeland\">Family member says police \u2018killed\u2019 Marshawn Kneeland<\/h2>\n<p>Also today, a cousin of Marshawn Kneeland\u2019s alleged that police \u201ckilled\u201d the 24-year-old in an encounter that occurred just before his death.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI truly think they killed him, I truly do,\u201d Jasmine Kneeland told <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/marshawn-kneelands-family-claim-police-killed-the-dallas-cowboys-star\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Us Weekly<\/a><\/em>, adding:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMarshawn is not a violent person. He is not a hot head. Something here is just not right. Something made him really scared and he ran.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is nothing like him at all. He loves his family. He\u2019s like a big kid. He likes making TikTok videos of the little ones in our family, he likes being around them a lot. He was generous with them, always buying stuff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, why would he do something like that all of a sudden? That\u2019s not the person I know. Our family is utterly devastated.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Marshawn Kneeland #DL41 of the Western Michigan Broncos speaks to the media during the 2024 NFL Draft Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 28, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. \" class=\"wp-image-540203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-1363x2048.jpg 1363w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-639x960.jpg 639w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-719x1080.jpg 719w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-799x1200.jpg 799w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-scaled.jpg 1704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Marshawn Kneeland #DL41 of the Western Michigan Broncos speaks to the media during the 2024 NFL Draft Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 28, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. \" class=\"wp-image-540203 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-1363x2048.jpg 1363w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-639x960.jpg 639w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-719x1080.jpg 719w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-799x1200.jpg 799w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-scaled.jpg 1704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2049065664-2-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Marshawn Kneeland #DL41 of the Western Michigan Broncos speaks to the media during the 2024 NFL Draft Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 28, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Michael Hickey\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Marshawn allegedly fled from police after being pulled over and was found dead just hours later.<\/p>\n<p>Jasmine explained that she was looking forward to spending time with Marshawn in their hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan, during the Cowboys\u2019 bye week this week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had this big reunion planned this week at the home where he grew up,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe do that kind of thing. All the children come, all the family come together. We eat, we laugh, we pray together. Everybody\u2019s so proud of Marshawn. He\u2019s come such a long way and there was such love for him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jasmine added, \u201cHe was supposed to be here with us in Grand Rapids. Not dead after a police chase.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We will have further updates on this developing story as new information becomes available.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/11\/marshawn-kneelands-girlfriend-reveals-pregnancy-as-family-of-late-nfl-star-claims-he-was-killed-by-police\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes Last week, the sports world was shocked by the news that Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland had passed away at the age of 24. The cause of death was initially unclear, but insiders later claimed that Kneeland had taken his own life. 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