Summary
Darrell Baker carries a 71.0 dynasty score, ranking 177 at DB. Baker’s 2025 season stats show a stable trend in production, and with one year remaining on his contract, his role security is expected to continue.
Projection Rationale
Baker’s 2025 season stats of 37 solo tackles and 7 passes defended indicate a stable production trajectory. His Verdict grades show a 98th percentile usage grade, suggesting he is consistently on the field. Baker has one year remaining on his contract with an average annual value of $2.1 million, providing role security.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. At 28 years old, Baker’s Verdict durability grade percentile is 94th, indicating a low injury risk.
Opportunity Notes
Baker’s snap share trended up in 2025, averaging 89.2% across the season, with a high of 100.0% in Week 9. With no clear competition for his role, Baker’s opportunity remains secure.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Sean Duggan coordinates a 4-3 defense with a 21.0% blitz rate, which may limit Baker’s ceiling due to decreased passing opportunities.
Trend Assessment
Stable. Baker’s snap share trended up in 2025, but his overall production remained consistent, and he did not experience any significant injuries.
Ceiling / Floor
Ceiling: DB3-DB4; Baker must maintain his consistent production and snap share to reach this level. Floor: DB5-DB7; if Baker loses playing time or experiences a significant injury, he may fall to this range, referencing his trade value of 2,343.
Comparable Player
DeAngelo Hall, 2006-2012.