Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty AV Awards
197323STLLDE621210001005.03
197424STLDT621100.00
197525WASDT6514100.02
197626WASLDT651410001002.06
197727WASLDT6512700.04
197828WASLDT651616130300005.57
197929WASLDT65151405.04
198030WASLDT65161606.08
198131WASLDT65161612602600005.07
198232WASLDT6599001004.510
1983*+33WASLDT6516160010011.515AP DPoY-3, AP1, PB
198434WASLDT651515001004.512AP2
198535WASLDT651616001005.09
198636WASLDT651616000006.07
198737WASLDT651212000003.06
198838WASLDT651616001001.07
Career216191229026070064.0107
14 yrsWAS203180229026060059.0104
2 yrsSTL1311001005.03
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
197626WASLDT110000000.0
198232WASLDT440001000.0
1983*+33WASLDT330000000.0
198434WASLDT110000000.0
198636WASLDT330000001.0
198737WASLDT330000002.0
Career15150001003.0
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
197323STLLDE621210012302323.023
Career216191012302323.052
14 yrsWAS2031800029
2 yrsSTL1311012302323.023

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dave Butz born?

Dave Butz was born on June 23, 1950.

Where was Dave Butz born?

Dave Butz was born in Lafayette, AL.

How tall was Dave Butz?

Dave Butz was 6-7 (201 cm) tall.

How much did Dave Butz weigh when playing?

Dave Butz weighed 291 lbs (131 kg) when playing.

Is Dave Butz in the Hall of Fame?

Dave Butz has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Dave Butz play?

Dave Butz played 216 games over his career.

How many sacks did Dave Butz have?

Dave Butz had 64.0 sacks over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Dave Butz won?

Dave Butz won 2 Super Bowls.

When did Dave Butz retire?

Dave Butz last played in 1988.