Budda Baker
OVERPAIDTier 6Round 2, pick 36 in 2017
Updated October 14, 2026
89.8
Model Score
Up from 83.1 last year
What he’d fetch in a trade today
A 7th
No. 44 of 138 safeties · No. 623 of 1,504 players
His 89.8 Model Score grades his play. A trade price is what a team would give up to get him, so it also counts his age (30), three seasons of play that read as a starter's, a salary above how he has played, and what teams have actually paid for safeties.
Veteran on a sellerOn the deadline board
Closest real trade: Harrison, 2020, age 24: 2021 5th (#170)
Price look off?
What moved his price
Age30: past the peak for a safetyDrag
Three-year track recordTeams pay for three seasons of play; his read as a starter'sNeutral
Contract2 years leftNeutral
PayPaid like a top player, plays below itDrag
Real trades like this one
Ronnie Harrison
To CLE, 2020 · age 24Went for 2021 5th (#170)Kevin Byard
To PHI, 2023 · age 29Went for Terrell Edmunds + 2024 5th (#146) + 2024 6th (#182)Aqib Talib (CB)
To LAR, 2018 · age 32Went for 2018 5th (#160)
The real trades since 2017 nearest his price and age, his position first.
Arizona Cardinals