Jerome Baker, a star linebacker at Benedictine High School and Ohio State, is getting the chance to make his career into an Ohio three-peat with the Browns. The Browns on March 22 announced

Linebacker Jerome Baker is returning to his hometown after signing a one-year deal with the Cleveland Browns on Saturday. Baker will be going into his eighth season in 2025. He began last season with Seattle before being traded to Tennessee.

Adding another linebacker to the roster, the Cleveland Browns have made another NFL free agency move to sign former Ohio State Buckeye and Cleveland native Jerome Baker. The former 2018 NFL draft third round pick visited the Browns on Thursday and it did not take the two sides long to hammer out a deal from there.