Tee Higgins Parents

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Tee Higgins Parents
Tee Higgins

Tee Higgins is an American football wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL. Growing up in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, he began his football journey at Oak Ridge High School in Tennessee, where he excelled as a receiver, leading to a successful collegiate career at Clemson University.

At Clemson, he became a crucial part of the team’s offense. During his sophomore year in 2018, he played a key role in helping Clemson secure the 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship. His outstanding play caught the attention of NFL scouts. The Bengals selected Higgins with the 33rd overall pick in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Since joining the team, he has continued to impress, becoming one of the team's top offensive players.

Who are the parents of Tee Higgins?

Higgins is the son of Eric Higgins and Camilla Stewart. Growing up, Higgins faced many challenges in his personal life due to his parents’ separation. On the “I AM ATHLETE” show, he shared many things about his parents. Higgins was raised by his grandmother because his father was in prison and mother had a drug addiction. Unfortunately, Eric Higgins passed away in 2022. Higgins appreciate his mom's comeback from her struggles and she never gave up. Higgins shared his mother kept his strong during the lowest point of his life when Eric Higgins passed away.

Tee Higgins Father

Tee Higgins' father Eric Higgins was not there with the kids growing up, as he spent most of his time in prison. Despite the hardships the family faced, Eric always stayed close and supported his son. When Tee made it to the Super Bowl with the Cincinnati Bengals, Eric traveled to Los Angeles alongside Camilla Stewart, to witness this monumental moment in his son’s career. His pride in Tee's accomplishments was evident, as he joined Camilla to cheer Tee on at the biggest game of his life, as per New York Post.

Eric Higgings passed away in 2022 before Tee’s 23rd birthday. Higgins shared it was the lowest point of his life when his father passed away.” It was hard to stay strong when he passed away. I was in my house, dark dark house, with no windows turn on no lights for two days, It was hard" he shared on I AM ATHLETE” show. He revealed his grief of passing away his father, when he was finally able to go out and the family was coming back together after years of personal challenges.

Tee Higgins Mother

Tee Higgins' parents, Camilla Stewart and Eric Higgins have faced significant struggles and hardships throughout their lives, shaping the resilient character of their son. Camilla Stewart, also known as "Lady" in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, began using and dealing drugs at the age of 19, a choice she describes as "just something for me to do." This path led to several imprisonments and she battled addiction for many years. One of the darkest moments came when Camilla was shot in the head by a drug dealer she was involved with at the time, leaving her with 160 screws in her skull, as per New York Post. Despite the fatality, she miraculously survived.

Camilla Stewart's recovery was tough and challenging. After hitting rock bottom and serving time in the Anderson County Detention Facility, she decided to turn her life around. Higgin's father Eric Higgins also provided support when Camilla was unable to care for him. Despite their separation, Eric remained involved in Camilla's recovery journey. Now she has been clean for over 14 years. Camilla has no regrets about her journey. "If I would have had any regrets, nothing will be going the way that it’s going now. So no, I don’t regret anything that happened in my life” in an interview with New York Post.

What is the nationality of Tee Higgins’ Parents?

The mother of Higgins, Camilla Stewart, is American and the late Eric Higgins also held American nationality.

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FAQ's On Tee Higgins Parents

A.Tee Higgins’s dad Eric Higgins passed away in 2022.


A. Tee Higgins' mother is  Camilla Stewart.


A.Tee Higgins  played college football at Clemson from 2017-2019.


A.Yes, Tee Higgins won a national championship with Clemson in 2019.


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