Overview

• Baker went unclaimed on waivers and became a free agent, according to the NFL transaction wire.
• He is expected to sign with Philadelphia’s practice squad, a move first reported by ESPN’s Mike Reiss.
• The Patriots waived him less than 24 hours after he made their initial 53‑man roster following claims of QB Tommy DeVito and CB Charles Woods.
• A 2024 fourth‑round pick at No. 110 overall, Baker appeared in 11 games as a rookie with one catch for 12 yards.
• He shifted focus to special teams this offseason, working on four units and recording a pair of preseason tackles.