Does Ezekiel Elliott Have A Brother? Sister Lailah And Aaliyah

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Who is Ezekiel Elliott brother? The former Dallas running back has two supportive sisters, Lailah and Aaliyah, but does he have a brother, too? Know more about Elliot’s siblings.

The former running back Dallas Cowboys grew up with his two sisters, Lailah and Aaliyah. Among them, he shares the alma mater Ohio State University with Lailah.

Not only that, but Ezekiel has also been an inspiration for his younger sister, Aaliyah, who is also involved in sports as a track and field athlete.

The sisters are famous because of their NFL brother, Ezekiel Elliot, who was released from the Dallas Cowboys on March 15, 2023, due to salary cap reasons and declining production.

Ezekiel Elliot Former Dallas Cowboys
Ezekiel Elliot, Former Dallas Cowboys (Source: Fox Sports)

Therefore, Ezekiel Elliott, a free agent, and fans eagerly await his next move in the NFL.

Overall, Ezekiel’s NFL journey till now has been impressive since he started in the 2016 NFL Draft as a 4th pick in the first round.

After becoming the starting running back for the Dallas Cowboys, he joined an elite rookies group, surpassing 1,000 rushing yards in just nine games of the 2016 season.

Later, he became the highest-paying player by signing a well-earning contract in 2019.

He has contributed to the team’s success by maintaining an impressive record in rushing and receiving stats.

Ezekiel Elliott Brother & Sisters Lailah And Aaliyah: Does He Have A Brother?

Growing up surrounded by his loving sisters, Lailah and Aaliyah, Ezekiel Elliott valued their bond.

One can’t help but wonder if he ever needed a brother. However, his strong bonding with his teammates replaced the need for brotherhood in his life.

But his sister Lailah and Aaliyah have given their brother Ezekiel the utmost support to see him succeed.

Ezekiel With His Sisters, Lailah & Aaliyah
Ezekiel With His Sisters, Lailah & Aaliyah (Source: Twitter)

Laiah studied at the John Burroughs School and later pursued a bachelor’s degree in B.A. Strategic Communication from the Ohio State University.

She is a J.D. Candidate at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. Whereas Aaliyah is a track and field athlete at the John Burroughs HS.

Aaliyah is the youngest sibling and is set to step into the college league after completing high school in 2024.

She competes on the track and, recently, at the New Balance All-American Outdoor 2023, secured an impressive fourth place with a jump of 19’11”.

Dak Prescott With Ex-Teammate Ezekiel Elliott: Running Back & Best Friend 

The Dallas Cowboys star, Dak Prescott, has a 55-yard turf football field in the backyard. 

Despite Ezekiel parted ways, Prescott continues to work out with him and considers him his best friend.

During the workout, both even exchanged views regarding the plight of running back in the NFL.

Dak Prescott & Ezekiel Elliot Together On The Football Field
Dak Prescott & Ezekiel Elliot Together On The Football Field (Source: USA Today)

Prescott adds the running back position in the league is facing devaluation, with several notable players, including Elliott, Dalvin Cook, Leonard Fournette, and Kareem Hunt, seeking new contracts.

Dak further guides players to make informed decisions and not rush into offers.

Ezekiel likes spending quality time with Prescott and considers him his best friend, a brotherly figure.

Vandana Thapa
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Vandana is one of our observant and appreciative writers, an avid reader with a passion for sports, whether from F1 to Lacrosse. Our work gives a two-way growth to the readers as well as the writer and a tour of the sports world.

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