34 Sets of Brothers Who Made the NFL Together

According to People, 34 sets of brothers have reached the NFL together, with some even sharing rosters or facing one another in major games. The feature profiles siblings who played and coached across eras and positions. Examples include twins Shaquill and Shaquem Griffin, who played together on the Seattle Seahawks and whose paths included stints with multiple teams and Shaquem becoming the first one‑handed player drafted.

The Gronkowski family is also highlighted — four of the five brothers played in the league and Dan and Rob briefly shared a Patriots roster — and the Kelce brothers made history by opposing one another in the Super Bowl in 2023. The article also covers the Sharpe brothers, noting Sterling's Pro Football Hall of Fame induction in 2025 and the overlap of their careers; the Watt brothers, with J.J., T.J.

and Derek all spending time in the league and recent retirements noted; and Peyton and Eli Manning, whose long careers led them to continue engaging fans through the ManningCast.