Gary Butler (linebacker)
Gary Butler (born November 13, 1984) is a professional American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football for the California Vulcans.
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||
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| Born: | November 13, 1984 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Pittsburgh (PA) Langley | ||||||||||
| College: | California (PA) | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2008 | ||||||||||
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| Player stats at ArenaFan.com | |||||||||||
Professional career
BC Lions
Butler signed with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League in May 2009 and appeared in the first eight 2009 BC Lions season regular games before being released on September 1, 2009.[1][2]
Pittsburgh Power
Butler played in 2011 and 2013 for the AFL's Pittsburgh Power.
Cleveland Gladiators
On April 8, 2014, Butler was assigned to the Cleveland Gladiators. On June 3, 2014, Butler was reassigned by the Gladiators. On June 5, 2014, Butler was again assigned to the Gladiators.
References
- "BC Lions sign three import defensive linemen: Butler, Mitchell and Williams". Vancouver Sun. May 25, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2009.
- "Lions release Gary Butler". BC Lions Football Club. September 1, 2009. Archived from the original on September 6, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2009.
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