Champ Bailey
American football cornerback, Hall of Famer
Born
June 22nd, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A cornerback who played 15 seasons in the NFL, primarily with the Washington Redskins and Denver Broncos. Achieved distinction as one of the top defensive players, recognized for coverage skills and playmaking ability. Selected to 12 Pro Bowls and 3 First-Team All-Pro teams. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2019.
Selected to 12 Pro Bowls
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Played for the Washington Redskins and Denver Broncos
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