title: Donnell Baker
text: # Donnell Baker
  
  Donnell Keith Baker (December 21, 1973 – February 5, 2020) was a former American football wide receiver who played for the Carolina Panthers and St. Louis Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Southern University.
  
  ## Professional career
  
  ### Carolina Panthers
  
  Baker was selected by the Carolina Panthers with the 217th pick in the 1996 NFL Draft. He was released by the Panthers on August 25, 1996.
  
  ### St. Louis Rams
  
  Baker was a member of the St. Louis Rams from 1996 to 1998. He was released by the Rams on August 24, 1998.
  
  