Monaray Baldwin (born December 17, 2002)[1] is an American professional football wide receiver. He played college football for the Baylor Bears.

Monaray Baldwin
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PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (2002-12-17) December 17, 2002 (age 23)[1]
Killeen, Texas, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolShoemaker (Killeen, Texas)
CollegeBaylor (2021–2024)
NFL draft2025: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Early life

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Baldwin attended Shoemaker High School in Killeen, Texas, and committed to play college football for the Baylor Bears.[2]

College career

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As a freshman in 2021, Baldwin appeared in eight games, where he totaled one reception for seven yards, six carries for 87 yards and a touchdown, and two kick returns for 48 yards.[3] In week 5 of the 2022 season, he hauled in seven passes for 174 yards and two touchdowns versus Oklahoma State.[4] In 2022, Baldwin hauled in 33 receptions for 565 yards and four touchdowns.[5] A team captain,[6] he finished the 2023 season leading the Bears with 623 yards and four touchdowns.[7] In 2024, Baldwin had 27 receptions for 478 yards and five touchdowns and declared for the 2025 NFL draft after the season.[8]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
5 ft 8+34 in
(1.75 m)
166 lb
(75 kg)
28+18 in
(0.71 m)
8+58 in
(0.22 m)
4.32 s1.50 s2.52 s4.47 s7.08 s34.0 in
(0.86 m)
9 ft 11 in
(3.02 m)
10 reps
All values from Pro Day[9][10]

Miami Dolphins

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On May 9, 2025, Baldwin signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent after going unselected in the 2025 NFL draft.[11] He was waived on August 11.[12]

Houston Gamblers

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On January 13, 2026, Baldwin was selected by the Houston Gamblers in the 2026 UFL Draft.[13]

References

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  1. 1 2 @Monaray2x (December 17, 2018). "Blessed to see that chapter 16" (Tweet). Retrieved March 5, 2025 via Twitter.
  2. King, Hunter (12 December 2020). "Shoemaker wide receiver headed to Baylor to continue football career". The Killeen Daily Herald. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  3. Ramsey, Denton (13 August 2022). "Baylor's Monaray Baldwin Ready to 'Execute' Plays in 2022". Baylor Bears on SI. SI.com. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  4. Stuart, Cameron (10 October 2022). "Monaray Baldwin's Journey From Baylor Bears Gadget to Go-To Receiver". Baylor Bears on SI. SI.com. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  5. Smith, Zach (30 August 2024). "Born to run: Baylor's Monaray Baldwin using freakish speed to stand out". Waco Tribune-Herald. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  6. Smith, Zach (6 October 2023). "Junior receiver Monaray Baldwin bringing positive energy to Baylor sideline". Waco Tribune-Herald. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  7. Smith, Zach (17 June 2024). "Baylor football summer preview: Wide receivers eye continued success in new system". Waco Tribune-Herald. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  8. Davenport, Gary. "Predicting the 6 Fastest 40 Times at the 2025 NFL Combine". Bleacher Report. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  9. "Getting on the Board: Baylor FB Prospects Showcase their Talents in Big 12 Pro Day". BaylorBears.com. Retrieved April 5, 2025.
  10. "Monaray Baldwin College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 5, 2025.
  11. "Dolphins Sign 16 Undrafted College Free Agents". MiamiDolphins.com. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  12. "Dolphins Make Roster Moves". Miami Dolphins. August 11, 2025. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  13. Berch, Ethan (January 14, 2026). "Day Two of UFL Draft Introduces New Faces and Ignites the New Era of Spring Football". The UFL. Retrieved 2026-01-16.
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