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• Safety Rashad Baker plays professional football in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles.

  Baker, who previously played for the New England Patriots, signed as a free agent with the Philadelphia Eagles on March 11, 2009. The details of the contract were not immediately announced.Pro Football Weekly: Eagles add S Baker

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Rashad Steward Baker
  2. Born: February 22, 1982
  3. Birthplace: Camden, New Jersey
  4. Height: 5'10"
  5. Weight: 198 lbs
  6. Position: Safety
  7. College: University of Tennessee
  8. Played on special teams and a reserve role at safety for the Patriots

• College Football Career

  Prior to playing in the NFL, Baker played college football with the Tennessee Volunteers in the NCAA. He started in 41 games, recording 233 tackles, 24 pass deflections and 11 interceptions. Baker ranked 11th on the school's all-time list for interceptions. He earned All-SEC honors and was named the Division 1-A College Player of the Year by the Memorial Club of South Jersey. Baker went undrafted after college.Official Site of the Philadelphia Eagles: Rashad Baker

• NFL Career

  Baker joined the NFL by signing as a free agent with the Buffalo Bills in 2004. He made his professional debut that same year, recording 22 tackles one pass deflection and one interception. After his sophomore year with the Bills, Baker was waived by the Bills and picked up by the Minnesota Vikings. He played just single game with Minnesota vefore he was waived again and claimed by the New England Patriots.NFL.com: Rashad Baker

  Near the end of the 2007 season, Baker was released by the Patriots and picked up by the Oakland Raiders. In 2008, he played in 10 games with the Raiders, recording a career-high 24 tackles, four pass defelctions and three interceptions.NFL.com: Rashad Baker

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