FRISCO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas Cowboys Strength and Conditioning Coordinator Markus Paul passed away Wednesday evening, Nov. 25, the day after he experienced a medical emergency at the team’s headquarters in Frisco.
Paul was surrounded by his family at the hospital when he passed away, the team said in a news release.
The cause of death is not yet known.
The medical emergency happened shortly before 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24.
Paul was immediately treated by Cowboys medical personnel and rushed by ambulance to Plano Presbyterian Hospital.
“The organization extends its prayers and support to the Paul family, and the team will recognize and remember Markus, a valued and loved member of the Cowboys Family, prior to the Thanksgiving Day game Thursday afternoon,” the team said.