Gary Baxter


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Position: SS
Jersey #: 23
Date of Birth: November 24, 1978
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 210 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 62 in 2001 by BLT
First Team: BAL (2001)
Last Team: CLV (2007)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Gary Baxter: NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: November 24, 1978
Position: Strong Safety (SS)
Career Timeline:
  • Baltimore Ravens (BAL) - 2001 to 2003
  • Cleveland Browns (CLV) - 2004 to 2007
  • Baltimore Ravens (BLT) - 2001 to 2003 (same as BAL)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • College: Played college football at the University of Miami, where he was part of a strong program known for producing NFL talent.
  • Ravens Draft: Gary Baxter was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2nd round of the 2001 NFL Draft.
  • Defensive Contributions: Known for his versatility, Baxter played both cornerback and safety during his career, showcasing his ability to adapt to different defensive schemes.
  • Career Stats: Over his NFL career, Baxter recorded numerous tackles, interceptions, and pass deflections, contributing significantly to his teams' defensive units.
  • Injury and Comeback: Baxter faced a major setback in 2006 when he suffered a severe knee injury that impacted his performance and playing time in subsequent seasons.
  • Retirement: He retired from the NFL after the 2007 season, concluding a solid career in professional football.

Legacy

Gary Baxter is remembered for his contributions to the teams he played for, particularly during his tenure with the Ravens and Browns. Though not a household name, his skills and determination on the field left a mark in the NFL during the early 2000s.

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