Dak Prescott Mourns Teammate Marshawn Kneeland’s Dying, ‘I Damage’

Dak Prescott opened up on the loss of life of his teammate, Marshawn Kneeland, on Thursday … saying he needs the 24-year-old “did not should undergo what he went by way of.”

The Dallas Cowboys quarterback addressed the tragedy at a discipline dedication ceremony at his alma mater, Haughton Excessive College in Louisiana … admitting it was a “very robust day” for him.

“Tragic loss,” Prescott stated. “I damage. Heavy, heavy coronary heart right this moment. I damage for Marshawn, I damage for his household, I damage for his girlfriend. I damage for each single certainly one of my teammates. It is only a ache that you do not want upon anyone. You want none of us needed to undergo this.”

Prescott admitted it was a triggering day — he launched his “Ask 4 Assist” initiative following his brother Jace‘s suicide in 2020 … and makes use of his platform to encourage folks to hunt assist to deal with psychological well being points.

“It is okay to really feel nonetheless you are feeling,” he continued. “I am going to inform you at the beginning, I do not all the time have the solutions and right this moment just isn’t a day that I felt like I had solutions.”

Prescott stated it was laborious to steadiness his feelings or discover the phrases to say … however shared a message of affection to anybody who could also be struggling.

As we beforehand reported, the NFL group was devastated by Kneeland’s loss of life.

On prime of all of the tributes on social media, there was a second of silence in Kneeland’s honor at “Thursday Night time Soccer.”