Chase Baker

Chase Baker (born May 21, 1988) is an American football defensive tackle. He played for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL).

Chase Baker
No. 91
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1988-05-21) May 21, 1988
Rocklin, California
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Rocklin (CA)
College:Boise State
Undrafted:2013
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:4
Sacks:0
INTs:0
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Baker played college football at Boise State where he also lettered in rugby and track.[1]

Professional career

Minnesota Vikings

After being signed by the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League in 2012, he was subsequently cut as the Vikings reduced their roster to 53 players.[2] He was added to the practice squad the next day, and spent the remainder of the 2012 season.[3] In 2013, Baker made the 53-man roster, and played in 5 games for the Vikings, contributing 2 tackles and 2 assisted tackles. In his two seasons with Baker he mostly contributed on special teams and filled in defensively following injuries.

Ottawa RedBlacks

On April 7, 2015, Baker signed with the Ottawa RedBlacks of the Canadian Football League. By signing with Ottawa Baker joins three of his college teammates, Jerrell Gavins, Brandyn Thompson and Jon Gott.[4] He was released before the season on June 15, 2015.

References
  1. Roberts, Drew. "Numerical Roster Countdown: Day 97, Chase Baker". Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  2. Oberle, Joe. "Vikings Cuts: QB Sage Rosenfels released". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  3. Oberle, Joe. "Vikings: 5 players signed to practice squad". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  4. Holder, Gord. "Redblacks sign defensive lineman Chase Baker". Ottawa Citizen.
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