
It goes to show our program produces talented players and pro players who are continuing their professional careers up here.” “It definitely shows we have talented players” proclaimed Edwin “We have players that are willing to play the game, love the game and have a passion for it.

“The coaches are doing a good job of introducing us (new players) to the league and getting us ready.”īaker, who rushed for 2293 yards and 19 career touchdowns as a Spartan, sees how the growing number of Spartans continuing professional sports careers up North could translate to success down in East Lansing. “Coaches are always going to reiterate what the rules are.” praised the former Spartan ball carrier. It’s like anything else, you just gotta learn it.”Įdwin also praised Toronto head coach Scott Milanovich’s staff for making the transition easy. “There’s not a ton of rules that are totally different quite a bit of things that’s different on special teams. “I wouldn’t say it’s been a hard transition,” explained Baker. However, despite his fairly significant lack of experiencing, Edwin is taking the process in stride. To start, let’s catch up with former Michigan State Spartans running back Edwin Baker.ĭue to the timing of his signing with the Argos, Edwin has had no real exposure to the CFL until the start of camp, which was only within the last two weeks.
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However, with CFL training camps now in full swing and the preseason games beginning this week there will be plenty of news. Since then there has not been much to write on the “Spartans In The CFL” landscape due to inactivity during the league’s offseason. Baker had previously spent time on multiple NFL rosters including San Diego, Cleveland and New Orleans.

I wrote about the announcement in an article you can read here. In January the CFL’s Toronto Argonauts announced they had signed international running back Edwin Baker. Isportsweb – SPORTS IN PERSPECTIVE – Where Are They Now: Edwin Baker
