Coming off a dismal offensive season, the Patriots have made a concerted effort to prioritize that side of the ball in the NFL Draft.
Their latest pick, University of Central Florida wide receiver Javon Baker, is explosive and a major threat downfield.
Baker (6-foot-1, 208 pounds), the 110th overall selection, led the Big 12 in receiving yards (1,139) last year. Here are five things to know about Drake Maye’s newest target.
He started his career at Alabama.
Baker, an Atlanta native, began his collegiate career with the Crimson Tide.
He appeared in 19 games over two seasons, but he caught just nine passes for 116 yards and a touchdown in that span.