Paul Butcher, Sr.

Paul Butcher Sr. (born November 8, 1963 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former American football linebacker in the NFL for eleven years, until he retired from the Oakland Raiders. He also played for the Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams, Indianapolis Colts, and he was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the 1995 NFL Expansion Draft. He played college football at Wayne State University. His son is the actor Paul Butcher.