Gavin Escobar was married to Sarah Escobar until his death. Together, they had two children. He worked as a firefighter for the Long Beach Fire Department in California starting in February 2022.

Sarah kept her life away from the media hence there isn’t much information about her.

Sarah lost her husband around noon on September 28, 2022, while rock climbing near Tahquitz Rock in the San Bernardino National Forest. He was 31 years old.

After getting released by Dolphins, Escobar joined the San Diego Fleet of the newly-formed Alliance of American Football. He was placed on injured reserve on April 1, 2019.

The league ceased operations in April 2017. Escobar caught 14 passes for 142 yards during his time in the AAF.