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Denver Broncos: Would Bailey-Portis trade happen in today’s NFL?

JERSEY CITY, NJ - JANUARY 29: Champ Bailey #24 of the Denver Broncos speaks to the media during an availability January 29, 2014 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks will meet at Super Bowl XLVIII at Metlife Stadium on February 2, 2014. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

On this day seventeen years ago, the Denver Broncos made one of the biggest trades in team history.

That trade involved Denver Broncos running back Clinton Portis heading to the Washington Football Team for cornerback Champ Bailey and a second-round draft pick.