Amon-Ra St. Brown, the well-known wide receiver for the Detroit Lions is not the only one in his family with impeccable athletic prowess. His brothers, Equanimeous and Osiris St. Brown have established a rich legacy in the realm of football, building distinctive identities. Amon-Ra, the youngest, surely has indeed learned a lot from them, launching himself into the NFL. Here’s a look at his brothers.
Equanimeous St. Brown, the eldest of the three brothers, was born on September 30, 1996, and is a well-known NFL icon. After he had performed excellently at Servite High School, he built a legacy at the University of Notre Dame. Being drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2018, transitioning to the Chicago Bears in 2022. His 2023 season was riddled with injuries, as he was limited to seven games. Equanimeous means “having emotional stability and composure,” which bespeaks his character as well.
Talking about having his brother in the NFL Amon-Ra, adds, “It’s fun, it’s a lot of fun just with family being around, getting to play him, kind of know some of the players on the team through him.” He further adds, “He knows some of the players on our team through me, so it’s not like I only know my brother over there. I know some other players too. It’s a lot of fun.”
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Osiris, the second of the St. Brown brothers, has a name that symbolizes power and legacy. Born on April 28, 1998, in Anaheim, California, he attended Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California, before joining Stanford University, playing for the Cardinal. Whilst at college, he suffered many injuries, due to which his football career faced various hurdles. He has not yet been drafted into the NFL.
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Indeed the St. Brown brothers started honing their skills in the early days. The love, guidance, and most importantly, the strict, rigorous training given by their father, John Brown.
Father’s support to build a football legacy – the Browns of NFL
Previously a Mr. Universe bodybuilder, and mother Miriam Steyer, a German native, helped them traverse the path without faltering. Amon-Ra recalls, “Our father emphasized the importance of discipline and physical fitness. Our mother balanced this with a focus on education and multilingualism.”
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Apart from developing their athletics skills, 3x Mr. World, dad also trained them when they were less than 5 years old, as they used to take them in the weight room and never stopped them from hitting and playing in the area. This drive really supported Amon-Ra St. Brown and his NFL siblings. However, just like NFL WR often cherishes his father’s assistance throughout his career, he never fails to discuss his sibling’s strength and vigor.
Talking about the unique names of all three brothers, John Brown remarks, “Equanimeous, Amon-Ra, and Osiris are names that carry strength and significance.” Brown has always believed in rigid training, ensuring that the brothers always proved their fierceness and talent. “I’ve been doing this since they were 3 or 4. And the older they got, the more I pushed.” With his constant support and motivation, the St. Brown brothers have built a legacy in the football world.