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Al Baker

Defensive end · 1978–1990

Al Baker is a former defensive end who played from 1978 to 1990. Al played college football at Colorado State and was drafted in 1978 (round 2, pick 40). Listed at 6'6" and 260 lb.

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Al Baker: facts

Position
Defensive end (DE)
Career
1978–1990 (13 seasons)
College
Colorado State
Draft
1978, round 2, pick 40 (Detroit Lions)
Born
December 9, 1956
Height
6'6"
Weight
260 lb
Last team on record
Cleveland Browns

Source: nflverse player and career records (CC BY 4.0). See the other 1978 draft picks in our database.

Al Baker: career by team

  1. Detroit Lions1978–1982
  2. Arizona Cardinals1983–1986
  3. Cleveland Browns1987
  4. Minnesota Vikings1988
  5. Cleveland Browns1989–1990

Al is an NFL Grid answer for Lions and Cardinals, Lions and Browns, Lions and Vikings, Cardinals and Browns, Cardinals and Vikings, Browns and Vikings.

Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.

Also from Colorado State

Drafted near Al in 1978

Al Baker: questions

What position does Al Baker play?

Defensive end (DE), as recorded in the nflverse data.

Where did Al Baker go to college?

Colorado State. 9 other players in our dataset came from the same school.

When was Al Baker drafted?

In 1978, round 2, pick 40, by the Detroit Lions.

How tall is Al Baker?

6'6" (78 inches), 260 lb.

Facts from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). Photos only from Wikimedia Commons under free licences, credited above. AllStar Grid is independent and not affiliated with the NFL or its teams. Credits