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Former Georgia CB Champ Bailey makes Pro Football Hall of Fame

Champ Bailey, a former Georgia and Denver great, will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this summer.

Saturday, it was announced at the NFL Honors ceremony in Atlanta that Bailey would be a member of the 2019 class. The Peach State native played three seasons for the Bulldogs, before beginning his professional career with the Washington Redskins in 1999.

Bailey then went on to play in Denver from 2004 to 2013, before retiring as a Bronco in 2014. During his career, the Georgia great played in 215 games, starting all but three, with 812 solo tackles and 909 combined.