Summary
Budda Baker carries a 80.0 dynasty score, ranking 36 at DB.
Baker’s 2025 season featured 57 solo tackles, 4 TFL, 0.5 sacks, 1 INT, 5 PD, and 0 FF, indicating stable production at age 30 with 2 years remaining on his contract.
Projection Rationale
Baker’s 2025 season stats of 57 solo tackles and 1 INT indicate stable production, while his Verdict efficiency grade at the 65th percentile suggests room for improvement.
Baker’s contract situation, with 2 years remaining at $18,000,000 APY, secures his role as a starting safety.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025.
Baker’s age (30) and durability grade percentile (88th) indicate a low injury risk profile.
Opportunity Notes
Baker’s snap share trended down in 2025, from 100% to a low of 88%.
His role as a starting safety is secure, with no notable competition.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Nick Rallis coordinates a 4-3 press-man philosophy, which suits Baker’s skills as a ball-hawking safety.
The scheme’s 23.9% blitz rate and man-heavy coverage allow Baker to excel in coverage.
Trend Assessment
Stable
Baker’s snap share trended down in 2025, but his advanced stats, such as pressures and hurries, remain consistent, indicating a stable defensive role.
Ceiling / Floor
Baker’s ceiling is a DB1 finish, requiring him to maintain his current production and efficiency levels.
His floor is a DB4 finish, reflecting his trade value of 3,120 and the potential for reduced snaps or competition.
Comparable Player
Deion Sanders, 1989-2005