Stevie Baggs

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Stevie Baggs Jr. (born December 30, 1981) is an American former professional football player and actor.

Stevie Baggs
Baggs during Ravens practice at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in August 2012.
Born: (1981-12-30) December 30, 1981 (age 42)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)Linebacker
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight241 lb (109 kg)
CollegeBethune-Cookman
Career history
As player
20042005Detroit Lions*
2005Jacksonville Jaguars*
20062007Winnipeg Blue Bombers
2007Edmonton Eskimos
20082009Saskatchewan Roughriders
2008Orlando Predators
2010Arizona Cardinals*
20102011Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2012Baltimore Ravens*
20122013Calgary Stampeders
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
CFL West All-Star2009
Career stats
Tackles80
Sacks16.0
Forced fumbles2

Early life

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College career

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Baggs played college football at Bethune-Cookman University, where he was a three-time All-American and Mel Blount SBN Defensive Player of the Year and the winner of the Ernie Davis award.

Professional career

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Detroit Lions

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He was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2004.

Jacksonville Jaguars

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He was a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad in 2005.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

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In 2006, Baggs signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Edmonton Eskimos

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He signed and played for the Edmonton Eskimos during the 2007 season.

Saskatchewan Roughriders

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Signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders as a free agent in September, 2008.h

Arizona Cardinals

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He was signed to the Arizona Cardinals of the NFL for the 2010 season, however was cut before the team finalized its 53-man roster limit.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

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He played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for two seasons from 2010 to 2011).

Baltimore Ravens

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On August 4, 2012, Baggs signed with the Baltimore Ravens

Calgary Stampeders

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On September 7, 2012, Baggs signed as a free agent with the Calgary Stampeders.

Post-football career

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Baggs was featured in Season 2 of the reality/dating television series Match Made in Heaven. He has also appeared in television shows such as Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, Necessary Roughness, and Star. Baggs has had starring roles in Tyler Perry's drama/thriller Ruthless on BET+ and the Netflix series Cobra Kai,[1] and can currently be seen on comedian Kountry Wayne's YouTube series.

He has written two books, Greater Than The Game and Woke.[citation needed]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2012 Necessary Roughness Running Back Episode: "What's Eating You"
2014 The Colorblind Monologues Cousin Stevie Episode: "Movin on Up"
2014 For Better or Worse Officer Baker Episode: "Who's My Daddy" Pt. 2
2018 Star Kelvin "Episode: "All Falls Down"
2018 Coins for Christmas Male Guest Television film
2021 Cobra Kai Andre Episode: "Miyagi-Do"
2021 The Underground Railroad Jacob Episode: "Chapter 2: South Carolina"
2021 Twisted House Sitter Concierge Television film
2021 The Game Dante Simms 3 episodes
2022 Finding Happy Porter Main role
2023 Girl in the Closet Chris Television film
2023 Whatever It Takes Samad Television film
2024 BMF Officer Hardy Recurring role
2024 The Really Loud House Rip Hardcore/Travis Episode: "Get Out of Dodgeball"
2024 Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall Carl Television film
2024 Ruthless Oliver Main role

Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2014 Getting Even Richard Parker
2015 Focus Coin Toss Thresher
2015 When I Hold My Ears Stanley Jones
2016 Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Sportscaster (uncredited)
2017 Love By Chance Jason
2017 Dating in Atlanta: The Movie Broke Man
2022 A Christmas Prayer Pint
2023 80 for Brady Other Offensive Coach
2023 The 4th Quarter: Legacy Bo-Hamilton Cobb
2024 The Despaired Jeremiah
2024 Vampire's House of Cain Simon

References

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