Solomon Thomas shared a raw farewell to Cowboys teammate Marshawn Kneeland, posting on Instagram that he wished Kneeland had known the pain would pass and how loved he was. Thomas, who lost his sister Ella to suicide in 2018 and founded The Defensive Line to combat youth suicides, urged anyone struggling to seek help. Kneeland, 24, died by suicide from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a police pursuit, according to Texas DPS. The Cowboys mourned him and offered condolences to his girlfriend Catalina and family, while his agent praised Kneeland’s heart and work ethic.

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