Calais Campbell discusses family tragedy and brother's arrest
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell spoke publicly for the first time since his mother, Nateal, was found dead on June 30. Campbell described the past months as challenging for him and his family, urging continued prayers for support. His brother, Ciarre, faced multiple charges, including murder, related to their mother's death. The Ravens issued a statement expressing condolences and support for the Campbell family during this difficult time. At 39, Campbell is entering his 19th NFL season after a lengthy career across five franchises.
- •Nateal Campbell passed away in June at age 71.
- •Ciarre Campbell is charged with murder and aggravated assault.
- •Calais Campbell appreciates support from the NFL community.
- •The Ravens extended their condolences to the Campbell family.
- •Calais Campbell enters his second season with the Ravens.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Ravens star Calais Campbell speaks out after family tragedy: 'Continue praying for us'
- 5:31 PMESPN — Campbell breaks silence on mother's death, brother's murder charge - ESPN
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Calais Campbell on mother's death, brother's arrest: 'Continue praying for us'
"Baltimore Ravens defensive end Calais Campbell asked for continued prayers and support after addressing the death of his mother and his brother's murder charge for the first time publicly on Tuesday.
"Longtime Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell said the last few months have been "tough." Here's what we know about his mother's tragic death.
"Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell described the past couple of months as "tough."
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 21, 2026, 11:00 AMRavens star Calais Campbell speaks out after family tragedy: 'Continue praying for us'
Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell described the past couple of months as "tough."
- ESPNAug 18, 2026, 5:31 PMCampbell breaks silence on mother's death, brother's murder charge - ESPN
Baltimore Ravens defensive end Calais Campbell asked for continued prayers and support after addressing the death of his mother and his brother's murder charge for the first time publicly on Tuesday.
- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 5:30 PMCalais Campbell on mother's death, brother's arrest: 'Continue praying for us'
Longtime Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell said the last few months have been "tough." Here's what we know about his mother's tragic death.
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