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Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell says football brings him joy amid family tragedy
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Ian Nicholas Quillen, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· August 18, 2026
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Key points The incident involved Calais Campbell's 71-year-old mother and his 41-year-old brother, who was found with a knife and charged with murder. Calais Campbell is a six-time Pro Bowler who recently signed a one-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens for his 19th NFL season.
A family tragedy occurred this summer, resulting in the death of Calais Campbell's mother and his brother being charged with murder. The 39-year-old defensive lineman has spoken publicly about the incident, expressing his love for football. He stated that football brings him joy, making it a positive aspect of his life during this difficult time.
Calais Campbell is a six-time Pro Bowler who recently signed a one-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens for his 19th NFL season. Further details about the incident and Campbell's statement are available from the source. The incident involved Calais Campbell's 71-year-old mother and his 41-year-old brother, who was found with a knife and charged with murder.
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Category: parks Published: August 18, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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