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Champ Bailey

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Champ Bailey is an American former professional football cornerback, born Roland Bailey Jr. on June 22, 1978, at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs, earning consensus All-American honors, and was taken in the first round of the 1999 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins. In 2004 he was traded to the Denver Broncos, where he played ten seasons before his release in 2014. Over fifteen seasons he was selected to twelve Pro Bowls, the most ever for a cornerback, and he holds the league record for passes defended with 203. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2019, his first year of eligibility, and is widely considered one of the best cornerbacks in the history of the league.

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