_(cropped).jpg) Butler with the Buffalo Bills in 2021 | |||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
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| Born: | June 14, 1994 Pike County, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 325 lb (147 kg) | ||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||
| High school: | North Pike (Summit, Mississippi) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Louisiana Tech (2012–2015) | ||||||||||||
| Position: | Nose tackle | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2016 / round: 1 / pick: 30 | ||||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||||
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Vernon Butler Jr. (born June 14, 1994) is an American professional football nose tackle. He played college football for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, and was selected in the first round of the 2016 NFL draft by the Carolina Panthers.