Who are Zay Flowers' parents?

Zay Flowers is an American football wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens as of the 2024 NFL season. The Baltimore Ravens selected him as the 22nd overall pick in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Since entering the NFL, the wideout from Fort Lauderdale, Florida has played in 26 games with the Ravens and recorded 127 receptions for 1,546 receiving as of week 10 of the 2024 season. In his debut season, he accumulated 77 receptions for 858 yards while scoring 5 receiving touchdowns.

Flowers attended Boston College, where he played for the Eagles from 2019 to 2022. The 23-year-old (as of November 2024) was a 3-star prospect coming out of NSU University School. According to Sports Reference, Flowers caught 200 passes for more than 3k yards in his 4 years at Boston College. His best performance came in 2022 season, where he had 78 receptions for 1,077 yards. He was named a Third-team All-American in 2022, earned First-team All-ACC honors twice in 2020 and 2022, and was selected for Third-team All-ACC in 2021.

Zay Flowers Parents

Willie Flowers and Jackie Walden are Zay Flowers's parents. He was born on 11 September 2000. He is the 11th out of 14 children in all (including 10 sons and four daughters). However, there is no clarity as to whether all of them are his full siblings or some of them are half-siblings.

Zay Flowers Mother

Jackie Walden, Flowers' mother, passed away from a head injury caused by a fall when he was only 5 years old.

Zay Flowers Father

After Zay Flowers’ mother passed away in 2005, the entire responsibility of the household fell on the shoulders of Zay’s father,Willie Flowers. He was their sole provider. He drove a truck for a medical device company (according to Ravens official website).