Donnell Keith Baker (December 21, 1973 – February 5, 2020[1]) was a former American football wide receiver who played for the Carolina Panthers and St. Louis Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Southern University.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | December 21, 1973 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Died: | February 5, 2020 (aged 46) Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Baker (LA) |
| College: | Southern |
| Position: | Wide receiver |
| NFL draft: | 1996 / Round: 7 / Pick: 217 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Professional career edit
Carolina Panthers edit
Baker was selected by the Carolina Panthers with the 217th pick in the 1996 NFL Draft.[3] He was released by the Panthers on August 25, 1996.[4]
St. Louis Rams edit
Baker was a member of the St. Louis Rams from 1996 to 1998.[5] He was released by the Rams on August 24, 1998.[6]
References edit
- ^ Ewing, Zach (February 10, 2020). "Former Southern football standout Donnell Baker dies at age 46". The Advocate. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
- ^ "Donnell Baker NFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- ^ Wiseman, Steve (August 26, 1996). "Carolina cuts seven players". Herald-Journal. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
- ^ "Donnell Baker, WR at NFL.com". NFL.com.
- ^ "Buffalo Bills". Orlando Sentinel. August 25, 1998. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
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