Jerome Baker

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jerome Baker
Occupation	Athlete
Date Of Birth	Dec 25, 1996(1996-12-25)
Age	28
Birthplace	Cleveland
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Jerome Baker Biography

Jerome Baker is one of the most popular and richest Athlete who was born on December 25, 1996 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Jerome Baker (born December 25 in 1995) was an American football linebacker who plays for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played his college football in Ohio State. Ohio State.

The player made his debut in the regular season and his first professional start with the Miami Dolphins’ season-opener against the Tennessee Titans and made six combined tackles in the 27-20 win. The following week, he recorded an all-time high of ten combined tackles (six solos) during the Dolphins record 38-7 against their opponents, the New England Patriots. In the next week, he racked up seven tackles in a row and recorded two sacks in a loss of 27-17 against Cincinnati Bengals. Cincinnati Bengals in Week 5. On November 4, 2018, Baker made five combined tackles as well as a pass deflection and also made his first-ever interception in the Dolphins beating 13-6 The New York Jets in Week 9. The rookie finished his campaign in 2018 by accumulating 79 total tackles (57 individual tackles) with three pass deflections and three sacks, an interception and a touchdown across 16 games, and 11 stars. Baker received an overall grade of 70.3 from Pro Football Focus, which placed him at the 29th top grade of all linebackers that were certified in the 2018 season.

The Miami Dolphins selected Baker in the third round (73rd overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft. Baker was the 10th linebacker drafted in 2018. He was reunited with former Ohio State teammate Raekwon McMillan.

On January 8, 2018, Baker released a statement on his Twitter account announcing his decision to forgo his remaining eligibility and enter the 2018 NFL Draft. Baker attended the NFL Scouting Combine and completed the majority of combine drills, but opted to skip the short shuttle and three-cone drill. On March 22, 2018, he participated at Ohio State’s pro day and performed the short shuttle, three-cone drill, and positional drills. Baker attended pre- draft visits with the Denver Broncos, San Francisco 49ers, and Jacksonville Jaguars. After the pre-draft process, Baker was projected to be a third or fourth-round pick by NFL draft experts and scouts. He was ranked the seventh- best linebacker in the draft by Sports Illustrated, was ranked the seventh- best outside linebacker by Scouts Inc., and was ranked the 12th best outside linebacker by DraftScout.com.

Baker was a student for Ohio State from 2015 to the year 2017. Following his junior year in 2017 he made the decision to not play in his senior season and participate in into the 2017 NFL Draft. In his professional career, he recorded 7 sacks, 159 tackles along with two interceptions.

Jerome Baker Net Worth

Jerome Baker is one of the richest Athlete from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerome Baker 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In week two against in week 2 against the New England Patriots, Baker had a team record of 12 tackles, as they Dolphins were defeated 43-0. In week 10, when they played the Indianapolis Colts, Baker recorded eight tackles for the team and one sack against Brian Hoyer in the 16-12 victory. In week 15, when the New York Giants, Baker had a team record of 12 tackles. He also intercepted an offensive pass from Eli Manning during the 36-20 loss.

Baker was a student at Benedictine High School in Cleveland, Ohio. He was on the 2014 State Championship football team while at Benedictine and was also deemed to be the second-highest ranked player in Ohio. Ohio for the class of 2015. He was initially decided to attend The University of Florida to play football in college, but later switched his decision towards The Ohio State University.

On June 2, 2018, the Miami Dolphins signed Baker to a four-year, $3.80 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $975,200. Throughout training camp, Baker competed to be the starting strongside linebacker after the role was left vacant by the departure of Lawrence Timmons. Baker competed against Mike Hull, Stephone Anthony, Chase Allen, and Quentin Poling. Head coach Adam Gase named Baker and Kiko Alonso the starting outside linebackers to begin the regular season. They started alongside middle linebacker Raekwon McMillan.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jerome Baker Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Jerome Ranked on the list of most popular Athlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jerome Baker celebrates birthday on December 25 of every year.

Is Jerome Baker good?

He’s a very good player.” Baker has excelled in coverage, which is his main role as he spends most of the game shadowing tailbacks in the passing game. He’s also a phenomenal blitzer, timing things up just right to be moving past the line of scrimmage at the snap of the ball.

Does Jerome Baker have kids?

3. Tell us a little bit about Jerome Baker away from football. What are your passions? JB: I have one-year-old daughter named Jaida and I have two pit bulls, Zeus and Profit.

Who is Jerome Baker?

Draft: Miami Dolphins in the 3rd round (73rd overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.

Where did Jerome Baker go to college?

The Ohio State University

Is Jerome Baker a middle linebacker?

Baker has played primarily inside linebacker in his Dolphins career. And he played it so well that he earned a 3-year, $37.5 million contract extension this offseason. But with Miami’s defense struggling, moving Baker into more of an edge rusher role was a part of tweaking that has paid dividends.