Aaron Whitecotton honors Marshawn Kneeland during men's mental health awareness month

Aaron Whitecotton, Tennessee Titans defensive line coach, paid tribute to former player Marshawn Kneeland during a press conference on June 17, 2026. Whitecotton wore a pin honoring Kneeland, who tragically lost his life to suicide last November while playing for the Dallas Cowboys. His emotional remarks highlighted Kneeland's impact on those around him and the importance of remembering him, especially during men's mental health awareness month. The Dallas Cowboys have also honored Kneeland's memory with tributes in their locker room. Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer expressed commitment to supporting Kneeland's family, including his newborn son.

• 8:42 PMYahoo Sports — Former Cowboys coach Aaron Whitecotton honors Marshawn Kneeland with powerful message during men's mental health awareness month