Washington-born football safety Bishard “Budda” Baker was a second-round pick (36) in the 2017 NFL Draft. In his rookie year with the Arizona Cardinals, he recorded 58 solo tackles earning a spot in PFWA All-Rookie Team. Baker started all 16 games in the 2019 season putting his career high numbers. Having 104 solo tackles, he was the NFL solo tackles leader of the 2019 season.
Baker attended Bellevue High School and could play safety and running back as well. Being rated as a four-star recruit he was the Seattle Times High School Athlete of the Year as a senior. Baker chose to be in his home state and committed to the University of Washington playing for the Huskies. He was a starter as a freshman and recorded 80 tackles starting all 14 games. Baker was named a Freshman All-American by USA Today in 2014.
Budda Baker Contract Breakdown
Budda Baker signed a four-year deal worth $59 million with the Arizona Cardinals in 2020. The contract included a $10 million signing bonus and a $400k workout bonus too. Baker carries a cap hit value of $19 million and a dead cap value of $3.9 million.
| YEAR | AGE | BASE P5 SALARY | SIGNING PRORATION | CAP HIT | DEAD CAP |
| 2020 | 24 | $1,000,000 | $2,776,820 | $3,776,820 | $22,876,820 |
| 2021 | 25 | $4,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $7,775,000 | $21,100,000 |
| 2022 | 26 | $11,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $14,775,000 | $22,325,000 |
| 2023 | 27 | $13,100,000 | $2,000,000 |
Budda Baker Salary
Budda Baker has an average salary of $14.7 million over his four-year tenure with the Detroit Lions.
How much does Budda Baker make per minute?
Budda Baker makes $28 per minute in his four-year contract with the Lions.
How much of Budda Baker’s Contract is guaranteed?
Budda Baker’s contract guarantees him $33.1 million out of the whole $59 million mentioned in his contract with the Cardinals.
What are the terms of Budda Baker’s Contract?
Budda Baker received $22 million of the guaranteed money at the time of his signing.
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FAQ's On Budda Baker Contract
A. Budda Baker was born in Bellevue, Washing on January 10, 1996.
A. Budda Baker was drafted in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft.
A. Budda Baker signed a four-year contract which expires after the 2024 season.
A. Budda Baker is 5ft 10in tall.
