Calais Campbell is an American professional football defensive tackle playing for the Miami Dolphins in the NFL. Born on September 1, 1986, he has played with multiple teams including the Jacksonville Jaguars, Baltimore Ravens, Atlanta Falcons, and the Miami Dolphins.
Campbell played college football for the Miami Hurricanes, where his impressive performance quickly caught the attention of NFL scouts. He started his college career in 2004 and spent the season red-shirted. During his final college season in 2007, Campbell continued to impress with 50 tackles, 6.5 sacks and even notched an interception. After his successful college career, Campbell was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft.
Who are the parents of Calais Campbell?
Calais Campbell's parents are Charles and Nateal Campbell. He was born and raised in Denver, Colorado, into a large family of seven siblings; two sisters and five brothers named Jamar, Raj, Ciarre, Severin, Jared Kimba Blaylock and Keyonne Campbell.
Calais Campbell father
Calais Campbell's father's name was Charles Campbell who passed away in late 2003 just months before Calais graduated from South High School in 2004. Calais promised to honor his father's sacrifices and achieve success in the NFL. As Calais recalled in an interview with Go Long, “I told him I was going to make it, so I had to make it"
Campbell and his family started the CRC Foundation in memory of their father Charles in 2010. The foundation aims to help people in the community, teaching important life skills such as sports, creativity, vocational skills, financial guidance, and promoting good health as per Go Long.
Calais Campbell mother
Calais Campbell’s mother Nateal Campbell. She works as a volunteer at CRC Foundation and is a youth counselor there according to her Facebook profile. Nateal attended the University of Colorado Boulder and is originally from Tallulah, Louisiana. Before joining her family foundation as a volunteer, she worked at Circus Las Vegas Hotel & Casino as per her Facebook profile.
What is the nationality of Calais Campbell’s parents?
Nateal Campbell is American. The late Charles Campbell also held American nationality.
FAQ's On Calais Campbell Parents
A. Calais Campbell was born and raised in Denver, Colorado.
A. Calais Campbell’s weight is 139 kg (309 lb).
A. Calais Campbell was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft, and he has been in the NFL for more than 15 years as of 2024.
A. Calais Campbell joined the Miami Dolphins in 2024.