Ezekiel Elliott sister Aaliyah Elliott is a track and field athlete. Ezekiel also has another younger sibling Lailah Elliott in his family.
Ezekiel is an American football running back. He played for Dallas Cowboys for six years between 2016 and 2022 after being drafted fourth overall in the 2016 NFL Draft. He is a free agent since the 2022 session ended and he was released by the Cowboys on March 15, 2023.
The football player played under coach Matt Eberflus during the 2016-2017 season, Matt was Linebackers coach during the time.
Other known running backs in NFL include Israel Abanikanda and Jordan Scarlett among others.
Elliott started playing football in his high school John Burroughs School. He also played basketball and was also a track and field athlete at his high school. He later attended Ohio State University where he played as a running back for three seasons between 2013 and 2015.
Ezekiel is not the only member in his family to have a good command of athletics and sports. He comes from an athletic family background and he and his siblings do not intend on stopping the generation-long traditions.
Ezekiel Elliott Siblings Are Athletes As Well
Ezekiel Elliott sister Lailah Elliott joined his alma mater Ohio State University as a track and field athlete. The siblings aspire to become a better athlete than him.
Ezekiel does not have any brothers and only has two sisters.
Ezekiel is not the only one to have a successful athletic career. His both younger siblings are following in his footsteps.
Both of his sisters are track and field athletes with the elder one also playing basketball at her high school.
Lailah Elliott
Among the three Elliott siblings, Lailah Elliot is the middle child.
Lailah is 24 years old and celebrates her birthday on October 23 every year. Lailah was born in 1998, three years later than her elder brother Ezekiel.
She competed for John Burroughs High in track and field sports during her high school career. Her elder brother had also previously attended the same high school. Both siblings also played basketball for the high school.
According to her LinkedIn profile, Lailah previously played with Ohio State Women’s Track and Field Team. She announced her commitment to Ohio State University in March 2017 and graduated from the institution in June 2021.
Elliot is currently pursuing her law degree at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. She appears to have left pursuing her career as an athlete as she does not compete in professional competitions anymore.
Laliah is found on Instagram with her username @lailah.elliott and has nearly 20k followers.
Aaliyah Elliott
Aaliyah Elliott is the youngest of three siblings.
Just like her elder siblings, Aaliyah is also an athlete. Her Twitter bio reads, people think her eldest brother Zeke (Ezekiel) is a good athlete, but she is better. Some fierce sibling rivalry for good going among them, right?
She joined the platform back in February 2013 when she was just 7 years old and has not shared anything since November 2014. Aaliyah appears to have forgotten about her Twitter handle.
However, she is very active on Instagram and has shared glimpses of her track and field competitions with her followers. She is found with her username @iamaaliyahelliott and has 20.5k followers.
You might have already guessed it Aaliyah also attended her elder siblings’ alma mater John Burroughs High. According to the school’s Twitter post, she was named Post-Dispatch Athlete of the Week in April 2022.
Aaliyah is 17 years old and celebrates her birthday on August 28 every year. She revealed that she does not want to be a barbie on her 16th birthday while sharing an Instagram post.
Ezekiel Elliott Mom and Dad Are Retired Sportsperson
Ezekiel Elliott parents Dawn Elliott and Stacy Elliott played volleyball and football during their youth. Dawn and Stacy attended the University of Missouri as athletic prodigies.
He is a third-generation athlete. His maternal grandfather Leon Huff was a legendary basketball player at Drake University where he was named all-decade team in the 1970s. His uncle Shawn Huff is a Finnish professional basketball player.
Ezekiel Elliott family genes have kept the NFL running back pushing forward, according to Des Moines Register. He completed a full season smashing some records along with his own smashed wrist bones, his mother Dawn had blocked 13 shots while playing with a 104-degree fever back in her day.
Stacy Elliott
Ezekiel Elliott father Stacy Elliott is a former football player.
Stacy played football for the University of Missouri in their football program Missouri Tigers football team. He played as a linebacker during the bad old days of the team, and Stacy had to endure some of the most agonizing losses in the history of college football.
According to Rock M Nation, he was at a point of attack during the infamous Five Down Game where Colorado Buffaloes won 33-31 over Missouri Tigers due to an officiating error. Stacy’s tiger’s number 92 jersey was donated to Goodwill by someone which he later found out about and shared a post on Twitter.
However, Stacy did not go professional after his college football career. He ended up working as an ambassador for Ohio State University. According to his LinkedIn profile, he is now working as the CEO of Fifth Down Management, a name with a notorious history.
He is found on Twitter with his username @stacy_elliott and on Instagram with his username @ambassador_elliott.
Dawn Huff Elliott
Ezekiel Elliott mother Dawn Huff Elliott ran tracks for the University of Missouri.
Dawn also played volleyball and softball before attending university and was a three-sport state champion during her high school days at Mount Ayr. She was a member of the Mount Ayr Community Schools Hall of Fame induction class during its inaugural year in 2015.
With her all-state basketball and softball player title for Mount Ayr, Dawn was named female high school athlete of the year by Des Moines Register in 1990. Her career came to a slow halt after her days at the University of Missouri.
She is found on Instagram with her username @the_real_mz_elliott, her verified account has 35.1k followers and she has made 690 posts so far. She celebrated her 50th birthday on March 5, 2022. Dawn shared a video with her Instagram followers showing her lavish celebration.
Is Ezekiel Elliott Married?
Ezekiel Elliott girlfriend Halle Woodard is a nurse by trade but she could easily work as a model. The couple are yet to be married.
She works as an aesthetic nurse at Natural Nurse Aesthetics. Halle graduated in May 2020 and Dawn shared an image of her son and Halle to congratulate her.
While Elliott is yet to make Halle his lawfully married wife, his mother Dawn has already accepted her as her daughter-in-love, according to Dawn’s Instagram post.
Dawn has confirmed Ezekiel and Halle’s relationship several times, once she shared a screenshot of a tabloid article that had used Dawn and Ezekiel’s picture while writing about the footballer’s wife. Dawn said, they could not find any pictures of the football star and Halle so they used hers.
While the Dallas Cowboys star has never really spoken about his beau or has shared any images with his girlfriend, you can very well thank mama Dawn for the insider information on Ezekiel’s wife-to-be Halle.
Halle is 30 years old and celebrates her birthday on November 24 every year. She is found on Instagram with her username @halle_woodard but has kept her profile private at the moment.