Champ Bailey Is Past His Prime, but He Still Has Plenty to Offer Saints

April 5, 2014   ·   Gary Davenport   ·   Jump to comments

The New Orleans Saints returned to the postseason last year, in large part due to a remarkable defensive turnaround under first-year coordinator Rob Ryan.
The Saints aren't resting on their laurels in that regard, and while bringing veteran cornerback Champ Bailey on board might not mean what it did the last time Bailey switched teams, the future Hall of Famer still brings quite a bit to the table.
The Saints website was among the first to break the news that Bailey had agreed to a two-year deal to join New Orleans after 10 seasons with the Denver Broncos:
Ian Rapoport of NFL.com passed along some of the financial details of the contract:
New Orleans general manager Mickey Loomis lauded the Bailey signing in a statement, according to Mike Triplett of ESPN:
We are excited to be able to add a future Hall of Fame player with the addition of Champ Bailey. His career accomplishments mirror that of his high character and he's a very prideful and competitive player wh...

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