A linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League, Jerome Baker is a professional football player. He is 102 kg in weight and 1.88 m tall. He played on the football squad that won the 2014 State Championship while attending Benedictine High School. At that time, he was thought to be Ohio’s top 2015 recruit.
He initially committed to playing football for the University of Florida, but he eventually decided to attend Ohio State University. He played football for the Ohio State Buckeyes from 2015 to 2017. After his junior year in 2017, he decided to forego his senior year and enter the 2018 NFL Draft.
Over the course of his college career, he had 159 tackles, had seven sacks, and had two interceptions. During the third round of the 2018 NFL Draft, he was selected by the Miami Dolphins. With the Dolphins, he agreed to a four-year, $3.80 million contract in June 2018 that also had a $975,200 signing bonus. He was listed by the Dolphins in July 2020 as a reserve and COVID-19.
He was removed from the waiting list after three days. In the season’s opening contest against the New England Patriots, he recorded a team-high 16 tackles (12 solo). He reached an agreement with the Dolphins on June 13, 2021, for a three-year, $39 million contract.
What number is Jerome Baker?
Jerome Baker wears number 55 jersey for the Miami Dolphins.