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Marshawn Kneeland

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Marshawn Kneeland came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (56th overall) in 2024, drafted out of Western Michigan. He's currently with DAL, in his 2nd season in the league. His 43.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 39th percentile.

Size

6'3", 268#

College

Western Michigan

Draft

Rd 2, 56th overall (2024)

Seasons

2024–2025

2024 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
43.7

39th percentile among DEFs

8 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.50
Pass rush×0.3-0.30
Ball skills×0.25-0.34
Run defense×0.2+0.03
Availability×0.1-0.35

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2025DAL50.47
2024DAL43.78

Career profile

Marshawn Kneeland has appeared in 15 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, all with DAL.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 43.7, in the 39th percentile among DEFs that year.

2024 splits

regular season

2024 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CLE—50.2
Week 3BAL—40.1
Week 4NYG—58.5
Week 5PIT—39.9
Week 14CIN—40.5
Week 15CAR—39.8
Week 16TB—39.9
Week 17PHI—56.9

Marshawn Kneeland — common questions

What position does Marshawn Kneeland play?
Marshawn Kneeland is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Marshawn Kneeland played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Marshawn Kneeland has played for DAL (2024–2025).
Where did Marshawn Kneeland go to college?
Marshawn Kneeland played college football at Western Michigan.
When was Marshawn Kneeland drafted?
Marshawn Kneeland was selected in round 2, 56th overall, of the 2024 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Marshawn Kneeland scored?
Marshawn Kneeland has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Marshawn Kneeland's ScoutIndex Rating?
Marshawn Kneeland rated 50.4 for 2025, the 56th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 2, 2024

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