Police were warned by the pregnant girlfriend shortly before the NFL player died.
The sudden, heartbreaking loss of Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland is still sending shockwaves throughout the NFL, the sports world, and communities far beyond football. At just 24 years old, Marshawn had already captured the hearts of fans with his talent, humility, and radiant personality. He was a rising star — a young man with endless potential, a bright future, and a life that seemed ready to bloom.
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But behind the highlight reels, the thrilling tackles, and the celebratory moments on the field, Marshawn was silently battling something far heavier than any opponent he faced on game day: a deep and private struggle with mental health. And the person who knew this most intimately — the person who tried desperately to save him — was his pregnant girlfriend, Catalina Mancera.
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In the early hours of November 5, 2025, the world was still asleep. But inside a quiet home in North Texas, one young woman was wide awake — pacing, crying, trembling, and fighting panic as she dialed 911. The recording from that night reveals…