Donald Butler

OLB · LAC/MIA · 2011–2016

Born October 17, 1988 · College Washington · Drafted 2010, round 3, pick 79 (LAC) · 6-1, 242 lb

Defence

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Tackles for loss	INT	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2011	LAC	16	96	2.0	4	10	1	2	2
2012	LAC	12	78	3.0	5	5	1	4	2
2013	LAC	12	84	0.5	1	4	1	4	0
2013 playoffs	LAC	2	18	0.0	0	2	1	1	1
2014	LAC	14	73	1.0	1	5	0	2	0
2015	LAC	14	43	0.5	1	2	0	0	1
2016	MIA	9	28	0.0	0	3	0	0	0
2016 playoffs	MIA	1	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	MIA	77	402	7.0	12	29	3	12	5

Playing time

Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Team	G	Offensive snaps	Share of the offence’s snaps	Defensive snaps	Share of the defence’s snaps
2016	MIA	14	–	–	337	34.8
2016 playoffs	MIA	1	–	–	22	40.0

Game logs

2016 game log (10 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles
3	2016-09-25	vs CLE	W 30–24 OT	1
4	2016-09-29	@ CIN	L 7–22	3
5	2016-10-09	vs TEN	L 17–30	6
7	2016-10-23	vs BUF	W 28–25	3
9	2016-11-06	vs NYJ	W 27–23	1
12	2016-11-27	vs SF	W 31–24	4
14	2016-12-11	vs ARI	W 26–23	1
16	2016-12-24	@ BUF	W 34–31 OT	6
17	2017-01-01	vs NE	L 14–35	3
P18	2017-01-08	@ PIT	L 12–30	2

2015 game log (14 games)

2015 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks
1	2015-09-13	vs DET	W 33–28	6	0.0
2	2015-09-20	@ CIN	L 19–24	7	0.0
3	2015-09-27	@ MIN	L 14–31	4	0.0
4	2015-10-04	vs CLE	W 30–27	2	0.0
5	2015-10-12	vs PIT	L 20–24	4	0.0
6	2015-10-18	@ GB	L 20–27	4	0.0
7	2015-10-25	vs LV	L 29–37	6	0.0
8	2015-11-01	@ BAL	L 26–29	3	0.5
9	2015-11-09	vs CHI	L 19–22	1	0.0
11	2015-11-22	vs KC	L 3–33	1	0.0
12	2015-11-29	@ JAX	W 31–25	1	0.0
13	2015-12-06	vs DEN	L 3–17	1	0.0
15	2015-12-20	vs MIA	W 30–14	2	0.0
17	2016-01-03	@ DEN	L 20–27	1	0.0

2014 game log (14 games)

2014 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2014-09-08	@ ARI	L 17–18	2	0.0	0
2	2014-09-14	vs SEA	W 30–21	3	0.0	0
3	2014-09-21	@ BUF	W 22–10	9	0.0	0
4	2014-09-28	vs JAX	W 33–14	10	0.0	0
5	2014-10-05	vs NYJ	W 31–0	3	1.0	0
6	2014-10-12	@ LV	W 31–28	9	0.0	1
7	2014-10-19	vs KC	L 20–23	10	0.0	0
8	2014-10-23	@ DEN	L 21–35	3	0.0	0
9	2014-11-02	@ MIA	L 0–37	8	0.0	0
11	2014-11-16	vs LV	W 13–6	3	0.0	1
12	2014-11-23	vs LA	W 27–24	5	0.0	0
13	2014-11-30	@ BAL	W 34–33	2	0.0	0
14	2014-12-07	vs NE	L 14–23	4	0.0	0
15	2014-12-14	vs DEN	L 10–22	2	0.0	0

2013 game log (14 games)

2013 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2013-09-09	vs HOU	L 28–31	13	0.5	0	0
2	2013-09-15	@ PHI	W 33–30	2	0.0	0	0
4	2013-09-29	vs DAL	W 30–21	8	0.0	0	0
5	2013-10-06	@ LV	L 17–27	8	0.0	0	0
10	2013-11-10	vs DEN	L 20–28	7	0.0	0	0
11	2013-11-17	@ MIA	L 16–20	4	0.0	0	0
12	2013-11-24	@ KC	W 41–38	7	0.0	0	1
13	2013-12-01	vs CIN	L 10–17	10	0.0	0	0
14	2013-12-08	vs NYG	W 37–14	5	0.0	1	2
15	2013-12-12	@ DEN	W 27–20	6	0.0	0	0
16	2013-12-22	vs LV	W 26–13	4	0.0	0	0
17	2013-12-29	vs KC	W 27–24 OT	10	0.0	0	1
P18	2014-01-05	@ CIN	W 27–10	12	0.0	0	0
P19	2014-01-12	@ DEN	L 17–24	6	0.0	1	1

2012 game log (12 games)

2012 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2012-09-10	@ LV	W 22–14	8	0.5	0	0
2	2012-09-16	vs TEN	W 38–10	3	0.0	0	1
3	2012-09-23	vs ATL	L 3–27	12	0.0	0	0
4	2012-09-30	@ KC	W 37–20	6	0.5	1	1
5	2012-10-07	@ NO	L 24–31	2	0.0	0	0
6	2012-10-15	vs DEN	L 24–35	4	0.0	0	0
8	2012-10-28	@ CLE	L 6–7	11	0.0	0	0
9	2012-11-01	vs KC	W 31–13	10	0.0	0	1
10	2012-11-11	@ TB	L 24–34	4	1.0	0	0
11	2012-11-18	@ DEN	L 23–30	8	0.0	0	0
12	2012-11-25	vs BAL	L 13–16 OT	5	0.0	0	0
16	2012-12-23	@ NYJ	W 27–17	5	1.0	0	1

2011 game log (16 games)

2011 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2011-09-11	vs MIN	W 24–17	6	0.0	0	0
2	2011-09-18	@ NE	L 21–35	9	1.0	0	0
3	2011-09-25	vs KC	W 20–17	8	0.0	0	0
4	2011-10-02	vs MIA	W 26–16	5	0.0	0	0
5	2011-10-09	@ DEN	W 29–24	4	0.0	1	1
7	2011-10-23	@ NYJ	L 21–27	9	0.0	0	0
8	2011-10-31	@ KC	L 20–23 OT	9	0.0	0	0
9	2011-11-06	vs GB	L 38–45	5	0.0	0	0
10	2011-11-10	vs LV	L 17–24	6	0.0	0	0
11	2011-11-20	@ CHI	L 20–31	3	0.0	0	0
12	2011-11-27	vs DEN	L 13–16 OT	6	0.0	0	0
13	2011-12-05	@ JAX	W 38–14	8	0.0	0	1
14	2011-12-11	vs BUF	W 37–10	1	0.0	0	0
15	2011-12-18	vs BAL	W 34–14	4	0.0	0	0
16	2011-12-24	@ DET	L 10–38	3	1.0	0	0
17	2012-01-01	@ LV	W 38–26	10	0.0	0	0