Marcus Baugh

Marcus Baugh
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Baugh with the Washington Football Team in 2020
No. 85 – Birmingham Stallions
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1994-12-09) December 9, 1994 (age 30)
Riverside, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:246 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school:John W. North (Riverside, California)
College:Ohio State (2013–2017)
Undrafted:2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:1
Receiving yards:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Marcus Baugh (born December 9, 1994) is an American professional football tight end for the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at Ohio State and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Oakland Raiders in 2018. He has also been a member of the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football (AAF), and the Carolina Panthers, Washington Football Team and Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL), and the Michigan Panthers and New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League (USFL).

Early life and college

Baugh attended John W. North High School in Riverside, California. A four-star recruit, Baugh committed to play football at Ohio State.[1][2] At Ohio State, Baugh had 52 receptions, 573 receiving yards and seven touchdowns in his final two seasons.[3][4]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 3+1⁄2 in
(1.92 m) 		247 lb
(112 kg) 		33+1⁄2 in
(0.85 m) 		10 in
(0.25 m)		 4.77 s 1.70 s 2.83 s 4.51 s 7.28 s 33.0 in
(0.84 m)		 9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[5][6]

Oakland Raiders

Baugh signed as an undrafted free agent with the Oakland Raiders in 2018 but was waived prior to the regular season.[4]

San Diego Fleet

Baugh then signed with the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football (AAF) in early 2019, where he caught 13 passes for 208 yards and two touchdowns before the league folded in April 2019.[4]

Carolina Panthers

In April 2019, Baugh signed with the Carolina Panthers but was placed on injured reserve in the preseason before being waived in February 2020.[4]

Washington Football Team

Baugh signed with the Washington Football Team in March 2020.[4] He was waived on October 22, 2020, but re-signed to their practice squad two days later.[7] He was promoted back to the active roster on December 9, 2020.[8] Baugh was waived by Washington on May 10, 2021.[9]

Pittsburgh Steelers

On July 30, 2021, Baugh signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers.[10] He was waived on August 28, 2021.[11]

Michigan Panthers

On March 10, 2022, Baugh was drafted by the Michigan Panthers of the United States Football League (USFL).[12] He was transferred to the inactive roster on May 11 with a hand injury.[13][14] He was moved back to the active roster on May 20.[15]

New Orleans Breakers

Baugh signed with the New Orleans Breakers on October 16, 2023.[16] The Breakers folded when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[17]

Birmingham Stallions

On January 5, 2023, Baugh was drafted by the Birmingham Stallions during the 2024 UFL dispersal draft.[18] He re-signed with the team on August 14, 2024.[19]

References

  1. ^ "Marcus Baugh, John W. North , Tight End". 247Sports. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "Marcus Baugh, 2013 Tight End - Rivals.com". N.rivals.com. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  3. ^ "Marcus Baugh". WashingtonNFL.com. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d e Stepien, Garrett. "Redskins sign former Ohio State TE Marcus Baugh". 247 Sports. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  5. ^ "Marcus Baugh Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  6. ^ "Marcus Baugh College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  7. ^ "Washington Signs WR Robert Foster, Releases TE Marcus Baugh". WashingtonFootball.com. October 22, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  8. ^ Jennings, Scott (December 9, 2020). "The Washington Football Team adds a TE, RB, and QB". Hogs Haven. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  9. ^ "Washington Releases TE Marcus Baugh". WashingtonFootball.com. May 10, 2021. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
  10. ^ Varley, Teresa (July 30, 2021). "Steelers sign Baugh". Steelers.com. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  11. ^ Varley, Teresa (August 28, 2021). "Steelers release nine players". Steelers.com. Archived from the original on August 29, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
  12. ^ "USFL Draft 2022: Supplemental Draft Pick-by-Pick Results". www.foxsports.com. Fox Media LLC. March 10, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  13. ^ @USFLPanthers (May 11, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved May 12, 2022 – via Twitter.
  14. ^ @USFLPanthers (May 11, 2022). "Game Status Report" (Tweet). Retrieved May 12, 2022 – via Twitter.
  15. ^ @USFLPanthers (May 20, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Twitter.
  16. ^ @USFLBreakers (October 16, 2023). "Free Agent Signings" (Tweet). Retrieved October 16, 2023 – via Twitter.
  17. ^ Seifert, Kevin (January 1, 2024). "Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
  18. ^ "UFL - Team Rosters". www.theufl.com. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  19. ^ @UFL_PR (August 14, 2024). "The #UFL has announced the following transactions" (Tweet). Retrieved August 15, 2024 – via Twitter.