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Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell says football brings him joy despite a family tragedy, describing the sport as a stabilizing, uplifting focus as he continues his season with the Ravens.
Calais Campbell said the past months have been tough after his brother allegedly killed their mother, but football remains an outlet as he enters what will be his 19th NFL season with the Ravens and nears his 40th birthday. He expressed deep appreciation for the outpouring of prayers and support from across the NFL community, noted he’s practicing at a reduced pace, and hinted 2026 could be his final year after a 278-game, six-time Pro Bowl career.
Frantic 911 audio released after 71-year-old Nateal Campbell was found dead in a Buckhead, Atlanta home shows Calais Campbell’s siblings pleading for a welfare check when they couldn’t reach their mother; authorities say her son, 41-year-old Ciarre Campbell, who has schizophrenia, barricaded himself inside and is charged with Felony Murder, Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Knife During the Commission of a Felony. Neighbors had seen him driving Nateal’s car, and police notes reported previous calls to the residence over the past nine months for concerns about Ciarre’s behavior, including fights and fires; Calais Campbell is not alleged to be involved in the crime.
Atlanta police say Calais Campbell’s mother was found dead in a home after a welfare check, and his brother Ciarre Campbell was detained on two murder counts along with aggravated assault and weapon charges; investigators say the circumstances of the death are ongoing, and the Ravens issued condolences while asking for privacy.
Ciarre Campbell, 41, was booked in Fulton County on murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm or knife during the commission of felonies after their mother, Nateal Campbell, 71, was found dead in an Atlanta home. Nateal Campbell was a co-founder of the CRC Foundation with Calais Campbell and the siblings. Ravens star Calais Campbell, entering his 19th NFL season, and the team expressed condolences and asked for privacy as the family grieves.
Ciarre Campbell, 41, the brother of NFL star Calais Campbell, has been charged with murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm or knife in the death of their mother, Nateal Campbell. Nateal's body was found at a Buckhead home in Atlanta after a welfare check; investigators note possible mental health issues. The Campbell family released a statement of grief and privacy, and Ciarre is being defended by attorney Jay Abt who says he is innocent and looks forward to his day in court.
Police found Nateal Campbell, 71, dead inside her Buckhead townhouse in Atlanta as her son Ciarre Campbell, 41, was arrested on murder, aggravated assault and firearms charges; officers detained a male inside the home after a welfare check. Investigators have warrants for the residence, clothing and DNA. Calais Campbell, the Ravens defensive end, has public ties to the Charles Richard Campbell Foundation, started with his mother and seven siblings and named for his late father.
Atlanta police say Ciarre Campbell, brother of NFL defensive end Calais Campbell, was booked on murder, aggravated assault and knife-possession charges after their 71-year-old mother, Nateal Campbell, was found dead in a Buckhead townhouse; the cause of death has not yet been released and a welfare check prompted the investigation.
Ciarre Campbell, brother of former Falcons player Calais Campbell, was booked into Fulton County Jail on murder, aggravated assault and gun possession charges after police found his 71-year-old mother dead in a Buckhead townhome; investigators have obtained search warrants for the home, clothing and DNA to advance the case.
Ciarre Campbell, brother of Ravens defensive end Calais Campbell, has been charged with murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm or knife in the death of their mother, Nateal Campbell, with Atlanta police confirming a welfare check that found her body; authorities noted prior calls to the home, and the Campbell family released a statement expressing grief and asking for privacy.
Calais Campbell signed a one-year deal reportedly worth about $5.5 million to return to the Baltimore Ravens for his 19th NFL season, reuniting with the team after 2020–2022. The 40-year-old veteran, who has 960 tackles and 117 sacks in 278 games, will bolster Baltimore’s interior DL as it copes with injuries to Nnamdi Madubuike and Broderick Washington.
Arizona opted not to draft an edge rusher in 2026, instead taking Jeremiyah Love. The team plans to add 6–8 undrafted rookies, hosts rookie minicamp May 8–9, and continues to weigh Calais Campbell’s possible return while evaluating the QB situation with Carson Beck and veterans Brissett/Minshew.
The piece argues Washington should not sign aging defensive end Calais Campbell, citing his 40th birthday in 2026 and a one-year near-$11M deal as a repeat of Adam Peters’ prior veteran-signing misstep. It contends the team’s goal is to get younger and develop a core around players like Javon Kinlaw and others, rather than delaying growth with veteran additions. It suggests targeting rising defenders such as Boye Mafe or Odafe Oweh who fit a 3-4 scheme and offer longer-term upside, rather than investing in an aging, high-cost veteran.
The Arizona Cardinals' season has ended, prompting players like Calais Campbell to reflect and prepare for the offseason, with team-building and potential changes ahead. Key players such as Trey McBride, Michael Wilson, and Josh Sweat had notable performances, while the team looks to rebuild and improve for the next season.
The Arizona Cardinals narrowly defeated the Carolina Panthers in a game marked by strong defensive plays, injuries, and notable performances from players like Calais Campbell and Kyler Murray, despite offensive struggles and key injuries to their secondary. Campbell tied the all-time games played list and is on track for 17 sacks, while Murray's game included a notable 67.49-yard run and a questionable interception. The Cardinals aim to improve as they face the 49ers next week.