Edwin Baker (American football)

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Edwin Baker
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Baker 2014 at Browns training camp
No. 23 Toronto Argonauts
Position: Running back
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-06-01) June 1, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth: Highland Park, Michigan
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Career information
High school: Oak Park (MI)
College: Michigan State
NFL draft: 2012 / Round: 7 / Pick: 250
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts: 44
Rushing yards: 173
Rushing TDs: 2
Receptions: 8
Receiving yards: 57
Player stats at NFL.com

Edwin Baker (born June 1, 1991) is an American football running back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at Michigan State.[1]

Professional career

San Diego Chargers

Baker was selected in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers. On August 25, 2013, he was cut by the Chargers.[2]

Cleveland Browns

On December 10, 2013, the Cleveland Browns signed Baker to their active roster, off of the Houston Texans practice squad.[3] In his debut, on December 15, 2013 against the Chicago Bears, Baker scored his first touchdown in the NFL on a short run. The Browns still lost 38-31. In just three games with Cleveland, Baker finished in 3rd in rushing yards and tied for the team lead in rushing touchdowns with two.[4] On August 25, 2014 Baker was cut by the Browns.

New Orleans Saints

Baker was signed to the New Orleans Saints practice squad on September 16, 2014.[5] He was moved to the active roster on October 25, 2014 after injuries to two other running backs, Pierre Thomas and Khiry Robinson.[6]

References

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External links

  1. ↑ Michigan State running back Edwin Baker selected by San Diego Chargers in seventh round of NFL draft
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  3. ↑ The Browns have made roster moves.
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  5. ↑ Saints add running back Edwin Baker to practice squad, release Trevin Wade
  6. ↑ "New Orleans Saints promote Edwin Baker from practice squad", The Times-Picayune, October 25, 2014.
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