I'm always fighting to make the team anyway. I'm always preparing like I'm one of the bottom guys, trying to make the team.
Champ BaileyI've been blessed with some luck, great ability and athleticism. That's really what's made me a great player, but I think the reason I've been able to last this long is the little things like taking care of my body.
Champ BaileyWhen you're a little kid, you want the ball. You don't want to play defense. When you get the ball, basically you can do whatever you want.
Champ BaileyI think as a veteran player, in general, you should feel that sense of responsibility to try to lead these guys to becoming good pros. You want the league to be in good hands, and you want these guys to become great NFL players and then pass it along to the next generation. You can only lead by example, and that's pretty much what I'm trying to do.
Champ Bailey