Budda Baker

Budda Baker (hamstring) has been activated from Arizona's injured reserve and is expected to play in Week 7.

Fantasy Impact

Baker has been on injured reserve ever since Week 1, but he's finally getting activated and is expected to play in Week 7. He has looked healthy at practice, and the team will welcome his return in what will be a tough divisional matchup against the Seahawks on Sunday. His presence will offer a big boost to this defense for the rest of the season, assuming he stays healthy.

Budda Baker (hamstring) is questionable to play in Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks.

Fantasy Impact

Baker went on IR because of a hamstring injury and hasn't played since Week 1 because of it, but the team designated him to return this week and he was able to practice. He's now officially questionable for Sunday's game, and the team will make a decision about his availability closer to game time. His return to this defense would offer them a massive boost in a tough divisional matchup against the Seahawks.

Budda Baker (hamstring) has his 21-day practice window opened.

Fantasy Impact

Baker has been sidelined since Week 1 due to a hamstring injury. The Cardinals designated him to return from IR on Wednesday, opening his window to return to game action. The two-time All-Pro selection would obviously provide a huge lift to the Arizona defense.

Budda Baker has been placed on Arizona's injured reserve because of a hamstring injury.

Fantasy Impact

Baker is dealing with a hamstring injury that will land him on the team's injured reserve. He will have to miss the next four weeks at the very least, and he could end up being out for longer than that. Arizona's defense already significantly lacks talent, so losing one of their only bright spots will do them no favors in winning football games.

Cardinals S Budda Baker is officially inactive for a Week 2 matchup against the Giants.

Fantasy Impact

Baker suffered a hamstring injury in practice Friday and will not suit up against the Giants. Andre Chachere will get the start at free safety Sunday. A big blow for the Cardinals’ defense against a Giants team that will look to bounce back after a rough Week 1 loss.