Javon Baker

Roster Status
Baker is not currently on the 49ers — he was cut from their practice squad on January 14, 2026 and enters spring 2026 as an unsigned free agent. The SFO team designation in dynasty databases is stale.
Career Production
Baker has a career stat line of 1 reception for 12 yards across 11 games with the 2024 Patriots. He went the entire 2025 season without seeing a regular-season snap despite WR injuries on the 49ers' active roster.
Opportunity Capture
In 18 months Baker has cycled through the Patriots (drafted 2024, cut Aug 2025), Eagles practice squad (Sept–Oct 2025), and 49ers practice squad (Dec 2025–Jan 2026) without earning activation — a pattern that signals NFL teams are consistently choosing other options.
WR Room Upgrade
The 49ers selected De'Zhaun Stribling at No. 33 overall (R2P1) in the 2026 draft and reportedly added Mike Evans and Christian Kirk in free agency. The dynasty database tag listing Baker as SFO is fully stale — there is no realistic path back to that roster.
Target Competition
Even a return to SF is effectively closed: the 49ers signed Mike Evans (3yr/$60.4M) and Christian Kirk in the 2026 offseason, joining Ricky Pearsall, Brandon Aiyuk, and Jauan Jennings. The room Baker couldn't crack in 2025 is now meaningfully stronger.
Data Integrity
The tier-8 / 557 trade value reflects residual 2024 draft-pedigree pricing, not current reality; expect continued erosion the longer he stays unsigned heading into camp.

Development Window
At 24 with genuine college production (1,935 yards, 12 TDs across his final two seasons at UCF), Baker retains a narrow athleticism-driven development window — he is not yet a definitively failed prospect, just an unproven one.
Landing Spot Lottery
A signing with a WR-depleted roster ahead of 2026 training camp could give Baker his first real shot at an active roster. Teams running late-spring mini-camps with thin depth represent his most realistic upside path.

Format	Value	vs Best
PPR 1QBBest	669	—
PPR SF	536	-133

Roster Status
Baker is not currently on the 49ers — he was cut from their practice squad on January 14, 2026 and enters spring 2026 as an unsigned free agent. The SFO team designation in dynasty databases is stale.
Career Production
Baker has a career stat line of 1 reception for 12 yards across 11 games with the 2024 Patriots. He went the entire 2025 season without seeing a regular-season snap despite WR injuries on the 49ers' active roster.
Opportunity Capture
In 18 months Baker has cycled through the Patriots (drafted 2024, cut Aug 2025), Eagles practice squad (Sept–Oct 2025), and 49ers practice squad (Dec 2025–Jan 2026) without earning activation — a pattern that signals NFL teams are consistently choosing other options.
WR Room Upgrade
The 49ers selected De'Zhaun Stribling at No. 33 overall (R2P1) in the 2026 draft and reportedly added Mike Evans and Christian Kirk in free agency. The dynasty database tag listing Baker as SFO is fully stale — there is no realistic path back to that roster.
Target Competition
Even a return to SF is effectively closed: the 49ers signed Mike Evans (3yr/$60.4M) and Christian Kirk in the 2026 offseason, joining Ricky Pearsall, Brandon Aiyuk, and Jauan Jennings. The room Baker couldn't crack in 2025 is now meaningfully stronger.
Data Integrity
The tier-8 / 557 trade value reflects residual 2024 draft-pedigree pricing, not current reality; expect continued erosion the longer he stays unsigned heading into camp.

Development Window
At 24 with genuine college production (1,935 yards, 12 TDs across his final two seasons at UCF), Baker retains a narrow athleticism-driven development window — he is not yet a definitively failed prospect, just an unproven one.
Landing Spot Lottery
A signing with a WR-depleted roster ahead of 2026 training camp could give Baker his first real shot at an active roster. Teams running late-spring mini-camps with thin depth represent his most realistic upside path.