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Will play Sunday Baker (knee) is active for Sunday's contest against the Texans.

Impact Baker was a limited participant during practices this week, but he will be available for the Dolphins' Week 9 matchup against the Texans. When healthy, the 2018 third-round pick has played the majority of Miami's defensive snaps this season, but it's unclear if he will be a snap count after his one-game absence.

NOVEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Sunday Baker (knee) is questionable for Sunday against the Texans, Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Baker was unable to play in Week 8 after suffering the injury early in Week 7. The 2018 third-round pick had been one of the Dolphins' biggest contributors on defense this season, so his return would be a big boost to their linebacker group.

NOVEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dolphins, Texans both bringing 7-game slides into Sunday

A pair of teams on seven-game losing streaks will meet Sunday in South Florida when the Miami Dolphins take on the Houston Texans

NOVEMBER 4, 2021 • Associated Press

Jerome Baker - November 3 ' Press Conference LB Jerome Baker met with the media on November 3, 2021, presented by Baptist Health.

NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • MIAMIDOLPHINS.COM

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NOVEMBER 1, 2021 • Associated Press

Questionable for Sunday Baker (knee) is listed as questionable for Sunday's contest against the Bills, Adam H. Beasley of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Baker has been a limited participant at practices throughout the week and is considered questionable heading into the Dolphins' Week 8 matchup with the Bills. If he is unable to suit up, Duke Riley will likely see increased snaps.

OCTOBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jerome Baker - October 28 ' Press Conference LB Jerome Baker met with the media on October 28, 2021, presented by Baptist Health.

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • MIAMIDOLPHINS.COM

Hopes to play Sunday Baker (knee) is considered day-to-day and hopes to play Sunday against the Bills, Daniel Oyefusi of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Baker avoided a serious knee injury when he went down in the team's Week 7 matchup against the Falcons and was limited in practice Wednesday. If he's unable to suit up against Buffalo, Duke Riley will likely handle increased work.

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Limited Wednesday Baker (knee) was a limited participant in practice Wednesday, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Baker left the Dolphins 'Week 7 contest against the Falcons early in the first half. He proceeded to undergo an MRI -- which came back clean -- and it was ultimately determined that his injury isn't serious. Whether or not his availability for Week 8 against Buffalo is in jeopardy is not yet known, but getting in even a limited practice session this far from Sunday is a positive sign.

OCTOBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 27, 2021 • DENVERPOST.COM

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OCTOBER 25, 2021 • ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM

Jerome Baker is not believed to have suffered a major injury vs. Falcons The Dolphins got lucky.

OCTOBER 25, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Injury not considered serious Baker (knee) isn't believed to be dealing with a serious injury after he exited Sunday's loss to the Falcons, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

Impact Baker underwent an MRI after Sunday's game that came back clean, and he continues to receive encouraging news regarding his injury. His status for Sunday's Week 8 matchup against the Bills will likely come into focus based on his participation in practice this week.

OCTOBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jets' Wilson injures knee; Mahomes OK after visit to tent

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OCTOBER 24, 2021 • Associated Press

MRI comes back clean Baker (knee) underwent an MRI after leaving Sunday's game early, but the results came back clean, Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Baker's MRI was considered precautionary, and as expected, he suffered no major injury to his knee. This is great news for Miami's defense, as the 24-year-old linebacker has played 97 percent of the Dolphins' defensive snaps this season.

OCTOBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Getting MRI Baker (knee) is set to undergo an MRI after exiting Sunday's game against Atlanta, according to Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN.com.

Impact Baker is getting a precautionary MRI after leaving Sunday's game against the Falcons with a knee injury, but his absence could be a huge blow for the Dolphins' defensive line. He signed a three-year, $37.5 million extension this offseason and has been a constant presence on the team this year.

OCTOBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Won't return against Falcons Baker (knee) was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Falcons.

Impact Baker suffered the knee injury in the first half and originally was deemed questionable to return. He's been a key member in the middle of the Dolphins' defense this season, racking up 43 tackles through seven contests.

OCTOBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers knee injury Baker suffered a knee injury and is questionable to return Sunday against the Falcons, Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Baker suffered the injury in the first quarter of the game after tallying one tackle. He also suffered a head injury in the team's Week 6 matchup, so he has had to battle multiple injuries in recent weeks.

OCTOBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jerome Baker - October 20 ' Press Conference LB Jerome Baker met with the media on October 20, 2021, presented by Baptist Health.

OCTOBER 20, 2021 • MIAMIDOLPHINS.COM

Jerome Baker - Postgame in London ' Press Conference LB Jerome Baker met with the media following the Dolphins' Week 6 game in London on October 17, 2021.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • MIAMIDOLPHINS.COM

Returns from head injury Baker (head) re-entered Sunday's 23-20 loss to the Jaguars in the second quarter, Daniel Oyefusi of the Miami Herald reports. The linebacker finished the contest with eight tackles...

Impact Baker was shaken up on the Jaguars' first possession of the game in the first quarter and went to the sideline to be evaluated for a head injury. He apparently cleared all concussion tests and was able to check back into the contest for the Dolphins' next defensive drive. The 25-year-old will head into the Dolphins' Week 7 matchup with the Falcons with 42 tackles, one sack and one forced fumble through six games.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jerome Baker stonewalls Jags' fourth-down run Miami Dolphins linebacker Jerome Baker stonewalls the Jacksonville Jaguars fourth-down run.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • MIAMIDOLPHINS.COM

Sustains head injury Baker picked up a head injury in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Jaguars in London and is questionable to return.

Impact The linebacker will presumably be evaluated for a concussion before the Dolphins determine whether he's fit to return. Baker recorded two tackles prior to his departure.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jerome Baker - October 15 - London ' Press Conference LB Jerome Baker met with the media on October 15, 2021, in London, England, presented by Baptist Health.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • MIAMIDOLPHINS.COM

Picks up first sack Baker racked up eight tackles (seven solo) and one sack during Sunday's loss to the Buccaneers.

Impact Baker has 35 total stops through five contests, but so far he hasn't come close to repeating his success as a pass rusher from 2020. During the Dolphins' upcoming road matchup against Jacksonville, Baker will look to get back on track and get some pressure against Trevor Lawrence.

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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