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Girlfriend of Late Cowboys DE Marshawn Kneeland Shares Baby Shower Photos Ahead of June Due Date

Her update underscores strong community support for Kneeland’s family ahead of next month’s due date.

Overview

  • Catalina Mancera posted Instagram photos from a baby shower and thanked family and friends for carrying her through a "hard season."
  • She has said the baby is due in June 2026, and the celebration featured "Baby Kneeland" cookies and other personal touches.
  • Kneeland, 24, died in November 2025 in what Texas Department of Public Safety and Frisco police described as a suicide following a brief pursuit.
  • Previous coverage cited 911 dispatch audio in which an operator said Mancera reported he was armed, had a history of mental illness, and said he would "end it all."
  • The Dallas Cowboys set up the Marshawn Kneeland Memorial Fund to support Mancera and the child, reflecting ongoing help from the team and wider community.