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Bobby Butler

Robert Calvin Butler

Position: DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 174 lbs.
Born: May 28, 1959 in Boynton Beach, FL
College: Florida State

Drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the 1st round (25th overall) of the 1981 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1981 22 ATL LCB 16 16 5 86 0 41
1982 23 ATL LCB 9 9 2 0 0 0
1983 24 ATL LCB 16 16 4 12 0 12 0 1 0 0
1984 25 ATL LCB 15 15 2 25 0 25 0 1 10 0
1985 26 ATL LCB 16 16 5 -4 0 0
1986 27 ATL LCB 7 7 1 33 1 33
1987 28 ATL LCB 12 12 4 48 0 31
1988 29 ATL LCB 16 16 1 22 0 22 0 3 29 0
1989 30 ATL LCB 16 11 0 1 29 1
1990 31 ATL lcb 16 6 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
1991 32 ATL 15 2 0 1 39 0
1992 33 ATL 15 0
Career 169 126 27 222 1 41 0 9 107 2

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1983 24 ATL LCB 16 16 1 17 0 17 17.0 17
Career 169 126 1 17 0 17 17.0 17

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1986 27 ATL LCB 7 7 1 6
1989 30 ATL LCB 16 11 1 6
1990 31 ATL lcb 16 6 1 1 12
Career 169 126 2 1 1 24

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1989 NFL 1 (8)
1990 NFL 2 (3)
Career 4 (175)

Fumble Return Yds

1991 NFL 39 (9)
Career 107 (91)

Fumble Return TD

1989 NFL 1 (2-- 38)
1990 NFL 1 (2-- 38)
Career 2 (36)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1986 NFL 1 (4)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)