Champ Bailey
Champ Bailey
Roland "Champ" Bailey Jr.is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League. He played college football for Georgia, where he earned consensus All-American honors, and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the first round of the 1999 NFL Draft...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth22 June 1978
CityFolkston, GA
people running stop understand
One thing people don't understand is we play different positions. I can't do what he does, and he can't do what I do. That's kind of irrelevant. Who cares? All I know is that we've got to stop the run, and he's their running back.
attitude aware beat people
We're aware of how people look at the Patriots. When they're in the playoffs, they're invincible, unstoppable. We're going to have the attitude that they're good, but we can beat them.
people style honor
I'm not Deion Sanders. We're different people with different styles. People see similarities between me and him; that's fine. It's an honor to be mentioned in the same breath with him. But that's as far as I go with it.
gets people realize smile super takes tough
He's super quick. People don't realize how tough he is. He takes a lot of licks and he gets up with a smile on his face.
ball loved running staying
I loved staying under the heat. When it's cold, I love to see them running the ball and controlling the clock.
backyard everybody felt forget job kicking shy speaking sure talk
I'm sure they will. We'll be in their backyard and they'll forget what I said. Everybody said it. And I'm not going to shy away from speaking my mind. I mean, I felt like I was kicking their (butt) so I just said it. . . . I say that about everybody. If I'm doing my job and doing it well, then I'm going to talk about it.
felt happened knew last ran worried
I knew I was going to be able to go, ... I felt good, I ran good. A no-brainer, I was going out there. I wasn't worried about how long I was going to last or anything. I just happened to have to come out when it got worse.
care start taking wrong
It's sore. But I'm not really worried. I just want to know what's wrong so I can start taking care of it.
heart shows strange
Nothing strange about this, ... This shows the heart of a champion. This is what we expected.
felt kicking shy speaking
I'm not going to shy away from speaking my mind, ... I felt like I was kicking (expletive). So, I just said it.
job talk
I'm doing my job, doing it well. I'm going to keep doing it, and I'm going to talk about it.
guy hard saw
I never saw the guy coming, but I was going as hard as I could.
anybody happening knows vulnerable whatever
I'm vulnerable to it happening again, ... But anybody that knows me knows I'm going to do whatever I can to get out there.
arm certain moments turned ways
It was nonexistent, most of it. There were moments where I turned certain ways, or put my arm certain ways where I could feel it, but nothing real extreme.