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• Cardinals' Budda Baker: Only two stops in Week 7 loss

  8D ago • By RotoWire

  Baker logged two tackles (one solo) during Sundays' 30-16 loss to Denver. Baker was cleared to play against the Broncos after nursing a groin injury and an illness during Week 7 prep. He was on the field for 59 of the Cardinals' 61 defensive snaps (96.7 percent), but his two stops were a season low. The veteran safety is up to 44 tackles (25 solo), including a career-best 3.5 sacks, and four pass defenses (including one interception) through seven regular-season games.

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• Cardinals' Budda Baker: Cleared to face Denver

  10D ago • By RotoWire

  Baker (groin) is active against the Broncos on Sunday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports. Baker has been working through both a groin injury and an illness, but the veteran safety has been given the green light by medical staff to play Sunday. He has 42 tackles (24 solo), including a career-best 3.5 sacks, and four pass defenses (one interception) through six regular-season games.

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• Cardinals' Budda Baker: Should play Week 7

  10D ago • By RotoWire

  Baker (groin) is listed as questionable but expected to play against the Broncos on Sunday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Baker missed the first two practices of the week due to both an illness and groin injury before logging a limited session Friday. That was enough for him to draw the questionable tag for Week 7, and it appears the veteran safety will suit up against Denver.

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• Cardinals' Budda Baker: Chance to play against Denver

  12D ago • By RotoWire

  Baker (groin/illness) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Broncos, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports. Baker was held out of each of the first two practices due to an illness and groin injury, but he earned the questionable tag after logging a limited session Friday. Wydett Williams and Dadrion Taylor-Demerson would be the top candidates to start at safety if Baker cannot play.

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• Cardinals' Budda Baker: Absent from practice again Thursday

  13D ago • By RotoWire

  Baker (groin/illness) did not participate at practice Thursday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports. Baker played through a groin issue in the Cardinals' contest against the Rams in Week 6, but he has now missed two straight practice sessions after an illness was added to his status on the injury report. If he can't practice Friday, he'll be facing an uphill battle to be available Sunday versus the Broncos.

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