Paul Martin Butcher (born November 8, 1963) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (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.[1] He played college football at Wayne State University. Butcher was the Special Teams coach of the XFL's New York/New Jersey Hitmen.[2] His son is Nickelodeon actor Paul Butcher.
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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Born: | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | November 8, 1963||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | St. Alphonsus | ||||||
College: | Wayne St. | ||||||
Undrafted: | 1986 | ||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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References
edit- ^ "NFL Expansion Draft". Tampa Bay Times. February 16, 1995. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ^ "Ryans not exactly XFL's poster boy". goupstate.com. February 2, 2001. Retrieved October 15, 2014.