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Deandre Baker: Let go Sunday
Deandre Baker was waived by the Chiefs on Sunday, Adam Teicher of ESPN.com reports.Baker's career has been hampered by injuries each of the last two seasons, possibly limiting the potential of the 2019 first-round selection. He'd fallen down the Chiefs' positional depth chart following the selection of three cornerbacks in the 2022 Draft and the addition of Lonnie Johnson.
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Chiefs' Deandre Baker: Re-inks with Kansas City
Deandre Baker signed an exclusive-rights tender with the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.Baker recorded 16 tackles and one pass defended over eight games as a rotational cornerback during the 2021 season. The 2019 first-round pick for the Giants has struggled with injuries, playing just 10 games since joining the team in November of 2020. Baker should continue to serve a minor role in the Chiefs' secondary while also contributing via special teams.
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Deandre Baker: Shifts to injured list
Deandre Baker (leg) was placed on the practice squad injured list Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.Baker broke his left femur in the Week 17 loss to the Chargers. The second-year cornerback underwent successful surgery last week, and his move to the injured list was expected. Given the severity of his injury, it's unclear when the 2019 first-round pick will be healthy enough to play again.
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Chiefs' Deandre Baker: Successful surgery
Deandre Baker (leg) underwent surgery Monday and it was deemed successful, according to Andy Reid, Sam McDowell of The Kansas City Star reports.After sustaining a severe leg injury during Sunday's 38-21 loss to the Chargers, Baker broke his left femur and underwent surgery. Throughout the cornerback's two games this season with the Kansas City Chiefs, he recorded five tackles (four solo) and broke up one pass, all of which the 2019 first-round pick managed to register during the Week 17 matchup.
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Chiefs' Deandre Baker: Suffers broken femur
Deandre Baker sustained a broken left femur during Sunday's 38-21 loss to the Chargers, Nate Taylor of The Athletic reports.Baker suffered the injury while appearing in just his second game with the Kansas City Chiefs, while handling an expanded defensive role due to the team's decision to sit multiple starters Week 17. The 2019 first-round pick is set to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, but if he managed to impress in limited time with Kansas City, the team could opt to invest in his future as a developmental project.
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Chiefs' Deandre Baker: Leaves game
Deandre Baker is officially listed as out with a leg injury.After suffering a leg injury during Sunday's game against the Chargers, Baker won't return. The cornerback has participated in just one game this season, playing a mere seven special-teams snaps.
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Chiefs' Deandre Baker: Bumps up to active roster
The Kansas City Chiefs elevated Deandre Baker to the active roster for Sunday's game against the Saints.Baker linked with Kansas City's practice squad back in November, and it looks like he could now get a chance to make his debut with the defending Super Bowl champions. The 2019 first-round pick was cut by the Giants early September while facing four counts of robbery with a firearm, but all charges against him have since been dropped.
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Deandre Baker: Expected to join Chiefs
Deandre Baker is expected to sign with the Chiefs' practice squad in the coming days, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.Baker, who was cut by the Giants after being charged with four counts of robbery with a firearm in early September, had all charges against him dropped Monday. Now the 2019 first-round pick seems poised to get a second chance in the league with the defending Super Bowl champs.
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Deandre Baker: Charges dropped
The Broward State Attorney dropped all charges against Deandre Baker on Monday, Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News reports.The State Attorney has, in turn, charged William Dean, an attorney for three of Baker's four alleged victims, with extortion for allegedly demanding Baker pay each client $266,000 in exchange for withdrawing their testimony against Baker. This case is complicated, but for the time being, Baker is off the hook for his May arrest for armed robbery. The league may still discipline Baker.
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Deandre Baker: Let go by Giants
The Giants cut Deandre Baker on Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.The Giants are moving on from the 2019 first-round pick. Baker was charged with four counts of robbery with a firearm stemming from his May 16 arrest in Miramar, Fla., and he's currently on the commissioner's exempt list.
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