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• Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland dies at 24, team says Play Video

  November 6, 2025 10:32 AM

  FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Marshawn Kneeland, a former Western Michigan standout in his second NFL season, has died. He was 24. The Cowboys said Kneeland died overnight. According to ABC News, Texas State Troopers attempted to pull over Kneeland, 24, following an alleged traffic... more »

• NFL player, Henry Ruggs III faces charges over fatal drunk-driving crash

  November 3, 2021 10:34 AM

  LAS VEGAS, Nevada - According to the National Football League (NFL), Las Vegas Raiders w ide receiver Henry Ruggs III was arrested Tuesday and booked on a charge of DUI resulting in the death of another person. Later that evening, the Raiders announced that the 22-year-old athlete had been... more »

• NFL player Justin Herron praised for stepping in to save stranger from attack

  March 25, 2021 5:31 AM

  TEMPE, Arizona- Police say a young NFL player noticed that a stranger was being harassed, and instead of walking away,the football star stepped in and rescued her from an attempted sexual assault. According to CNN , when Justin Herron of the New England Patriots was taking a walk in... more »

• Brother of former NFL player fatally shot in east New Orleans

  December 26, 2016 2:40 PM

  NEW ORLEANS – A man found fatally shot in east New Orleans has been identified as the brother of a former NFL player. WWL reports that 38-year-old Robert Smith, the brother of former New York Jets wide receiver Courtney Smith, was found lying in the front yard of a... more »