Masked Cardinals Safety Budda Baker Fields Trade Questions in Costume

WHO:

Daily Mail Sports - Budda Baker, a safety for the Arizona Cardinals, took questions from journalists.

NY Post - Budda Baker addressed trade rumors while wearing a Halloween costume.

Newsweek - Budda Baker spoke with the media while in a Halloween costume.

WHAT:

Fox News - Baker said, “I just live in the present, like today, having a great time with you guys,” and that he would focus on Friday practice and playing the Dallas Cowboys at their stadium, trying to get a win.

Daily Mail Sports - Baker responded to trade talk while refusing to remove his Halloween mask during a press conference.

NY Post - Baker’s costume and trade rumors were the focus of the article.

Newsweek - Baker’s exchange with the media about trade rumors was described as a “hilarious moment.”

WHERE:

Fox News - Baker said the Cardinals would play the Dallas Cowboys at the Cowboys’ stadium.

WHEN:

Newsweek - The exchange took place on a Friday; the article does not specify a calendar date.

Newsweek - The NFL trade deadline coincided with “spooky season.”

WHY:

Daily Mail Sports - Baker appeared to be trying to add fun to a moment the article described as often monotonous for players.

Newsweek - The article connected the exchange to the NFL trade deadline falling during spooky season.

HOW:

Fox News - Baker answered journalists’ trade-rumor questions while dressed in an evil clown costume.

Cardinals safety Budda Baker addressed trade rumors in an evil clown costume, keeping his mask on. He said he’s focused on the present and Friday’s practice with Arizona. Baker also emphasized preparing to face the Dallas Cowboys at their stadium and trying to win.