Champ Bailey

American football cornerback, Hall of Famer

Champ Bailey - American football cornerback, Hall of Famer
Born

June 22nd, 1978
47 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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