No. 90 New Orleans Saints | |
Outside Linebacker | |
Personal information | |
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Date of birth: | July 29, 1987|
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California | |
High School: Rialto (CA) Eisenhower | |
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 248 lb (112 kg) |
Career information | |
College: Oregon State | |
NFL Draft: 2009 / Round: 4 / Pick: 110 | |
Debuted in 2009 for the Dallas Cowboys | |
Career history | |
* Dallas Cowboys ( 2009– 2012)
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NFL statistics as of 2012 | |
Tackles | 89 |
Sacks | 11.0 |
Forced fumbles | 4 |
Stats at NFL.com |
Victor Allen Butler[1] (born July 29, 1987) is an American football outside linebacker for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon State.
Early years
Butler attended Eisenhower High School in Rialto, California, where he was teammates with Ryan Clady. He graduated in 2005.
Professional career
Dallas Cowboys
Butler recorded his first two career sacks and caused a fumble recovered by Dallas against the Carolina Panthers on Sept 28 2009. On November 8, 2009, he sacked Donovan McNabb (then a Philadelphia Eagle) with a shoe string tackle to stop a critical Philadelphia drive.
New Orleans Saints
On March 28, 2013, Butler signed a two-year contract with the New Orleans Saints.[2]
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