Jerry Baker (American football)

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Jerry Baker
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Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1960-03-06) March 6, 1960 (age 64)
Bartow, Florida
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:297 lb (135 kg)
Career information
High school: Fort Meade
College: Tulane
Career history

Jerry Eugene Baker (born March 6, 1960) is a former American football defensive tackle who played in five games for the Denver Broncos during the 1983 National Football League season. He played college football at Tulane University. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Jerry Baker Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
  2. "Jerry Baker, DT". Nfl.com. Retrieved September 13, 2021.