Seattle Seahawks Wide Receiver Rashaid Shaheed has two siblings, including Aysha, a sprinter for the California Golden Bears track & field program.
Rashid Shaheed was traded from the New Orleans Saints to the Seattle Seahawks just before the NFL trade deadline on November 4, 2025.
Saints trade WR Rashid Shaheed to Seahawks. (via @RapSheet, @TomPelissero) pic.twitter.com/DrxTiJK2kE
— NFL (@NFL) November 4, 2025
The Seahawks gave up a fourth- and fifth-round pick in the 2026 draft to acquire him.
This trade reunites Shaheed with Klint Kubiak, the Seahawks’ offensive coordinator, who previously worked with him in New Orleans.
Former New Orleans Saints Wide Receiver Rashid Shaheed Has a Family in Sports, With Both Siblings Being College Sprinters!
Born on August 31, 1998, in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, Rashid was one of the three childrens of Haneef Shaheed and Aisha Shaheed.
Happy Mother's Day momma!You are appreciated❤️ pic.twitter.com/Uoq5Q3jYks
— Sheed✌🏾 (@RashidShaheed) May 8, 2016
His father was a sprinter at Arizona State University, and his mother was a hurdler at San Diego State University.
Not just the parents, he has two siblings, both of whom are involved in sports.
Rashid’s younger sister, Aysha, is a sprinter for the California Golden Bears track & field program.
She has achieved multiple top ranks, including running the 100m in 11.22 (wind-aided) and 11.32 (official), and the 200m in 23.23 (wind-aided) and 23.35 (official) at Cal.
Additionally, she helped anchor the 4×100-meter relay at Cal, contributing to a school record time of 43.99 seconds.
During her high school years in San Diego, she won the San Diego Section Division 3 titles in the 100m and 200m events.
On the other hand, Amirah, who is the youngest among the three of Shaheed’s childrens, has aspirations to attend an SEC school for track.
Amirah attended Madison High School in San Diego, California, and is part of the Class of 2024.
COMMITED UP THA SCOOO💚🦆💛 pic.twitter.com/xNSr9vkVVc
— Amirah Shaheed (@AmirahShaheed) December 24, 2023
She has been an eight-time CIF San Diego Section champion and claimed the 200-meter California State Championship, highlighting her as one of the top sprinters in the state.
All three siblings seem to have a close bond, often sharing each other’s victories on social media, with Rashid celebrating his younger sister’s victories on Twitter.
With all family members being in sports, Rashid, along with his two sisters, seems to have gotten the opportunity to explore their talents in sports.
In Case You Don’t Know
- Rashaid Shaheed has earned four All-American selections, becoming the only player in Weber State history to achieve this distinction.
