TE · Washington Commanders
Fred Baxter
Age 54 · 191 cm (6'3") · 122 kg · Born Jun 14, 1971 · Auburn
NFL career
1993
debut year
2004
last season
12
seasons
#43
jersey
College: Auburn
1993 NFL Draft
Rd 5
round
#115
overall pick
NYJ
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2003 · 38 games.
Receiving
287yards
6touchdowns
39receptions
7.4YPC avg
Stats by season
5 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Receiving
| Year | Team | G | Rec | Targets | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | New York Jets | 11 | 8 | 17 | 66 | 8.3 | 2 |
| 2000 | New York Jets | 6 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 5.5 | 2 |
| 2001 | Chicago Bears | 13 | 22 | 44 | 148 | 6.7 | 2 |
| 2002 | Chicago Bears | 5 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 |
| 2003 | New England Patriots | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
Games during career · Washington Commanders
Most recent results for the franchise while Fred Baxter was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
W
L
W
L
L
L
21–18 vs Vikings
2004-17 · Jan 2, 2005 · REGULAR
L
10–13 @ Cowboys
2004-16 · Dec 26, 2004 · REGULAR
W
26–16 @ 49ers
2004-15 · Dec 18, 2004 · REGULAR
L
14–17 vs Eagles
2004-14 · Dec 12, 2004 · REGULAR
W
31–7 vs Giants
2004-13 · Dec 5, 2004 · REGULAR
L
7–16 @ Steelers
2004-12 · Nov 28, 2004 · REGULAR
L
6–28 @ Eagles
2004-11 · Nov 21, 2004 · REGULAR
L
10–17 vs Bengals
2004-10 · Nov 14, 2004 · REGULAR
Other "Baxter" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
12-year career
External profiles
Auburn alumni in the NFL
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RB · 2025 · Rams
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1993 NFL Draft · Round 5 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#113
#116
#118
#121
#122
#124
#125
Scott Sisson
K · NWE
#114
Terrence Warren
WR · SEA
#116
Artie Smith
DE · SFO
#117
Forey Duckett
CB · CIN
#118
Mark Brunell
QB · GNB
#119
James Willis
LB · GNB
#120
Adrian Murrell
RB · NYJ
#121
Ron George
LB · ATL
#122
Sean LaChapelle
WR · RAM
#123
Tommy Thigpen
LB · NYG
#124
Herman Arvie
OT · CLE
#125
Olanda Truitt
WR · RAI
TE peers of the era
Other TEs who debuted within five seasons of Fred Baxter.
Carlos Etheredge
Debut 1993 · Colts
Chad Fann
Debut 1993 · #86 · 49ers
Chris Gedney
Debut 1993 · #84 · Cardinals
Clarence Williams
Debut 1993 · Browns
Craig Keith
Debut 1993 · Jaguars
David Frisch
Debut 1993 · #80 · Commanders
Frank Wycheck
Debut 1993 · #89 · Titans
Irv Smith
Debut 1993 · #82 · Browns