Vernon Butler

DT · CAR/BUF/NYG · 2016–2022

Born June 14, 1994 · College Louisiana Tech · Drafted 2016, round 1, pick 30 (CAR) · 6-4, 330 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	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2016	CAR	10	13	1.5	4	2	1	0
2017	CAR	10	13	0.0	2	1	1	0
2018	CAR	12	19	0.5	4	0	0	0
2019	CAR	13	32	6.0	8	7	0	3
2020	BUF	9	18	0.0	2	5	1	1
2020 playoffs	BUF	3	3	0.0	1	0	0	0
2021	BUF	6	11	0.0	1	0	0	0
2022	NYG	1	4	0.0	0	0	0	0
Career	NYG	61	110	8.0	21	15	3	4

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	CAR	10	–	–	224	35.4
2017	CAR	14	–	–	285	33.1
2017 playoffs	CAR	1	–	–	18	31.6
2018	CAR	14	–	–	327	37.7
2019	CAR	14	–	–	431	45.8
2020	BUF	14	–	–	422	44.9
2020 playoffs	BUF	3	–	–	83	39.3
2021	BUF	10	–	–	284	44.4
2021 playoffs	BUF	1	–	–	22	36.1
2022	NYG	1	–	–	12	14.3

Game logs

2022 game log (1 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
13	2022-12-04	vs WAS	T 20–20 OT	4	0.0	0	0

2021 game log (6 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles
1	2021-09-12	vs PIT	L 16–23	0
3	2021-09-26	vs WAS	W 43–21	1
9	2021-11-07	@ JAX	L 6–9	1
10	2021-11-14	@ NYJ	W 45–17	1
11	2021-11-21	vs IND	L 15–41	6
15	2021-12-19	vs CAR	W 31–14	2

2020 game log (12 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	PD
2	2020-09-20	@ MIA	W 31–28	4	0
3	2020-09-27	vs LA	W 35–32	1	0
5	2020-10-13	@ TEN	L 16–42	2	0
6	2020-10-19	vs KC	L 17–26	4	0
7	2020-10-25	@ NYJ	W 18–10	1	0
9	2020-11-08	vs SEA	W 44–34	1	0
12	2020-11-29	vs LAC	W 27–17	2	0
13	2020-12-07	@ SF	W 34–24	3	0
15	2020-12-19	@ DEN	W 48–19	0	1
P18	2021-01-09	vs IND	W 27–24	0	0
P19	2021-01-16	vs BAL	W 17–3	1	0
P20	2021-01-24	@ KC	L 24–38	2	0

2019 game log (13 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks
4	2019-09-29	@ HOU	W 16–10	1	1.0
5	2019-10-06	vs JAX	W 34–27	1	0.0
6	2019-10-13	@ TB	W 37–26	2	2.0
8	2019-10-27	@ SF	L 13–51	6	0.0
9	2019-11-03	vs TEN	W 30–20	1	0.0
10	2019-11-10	@ GB	L 16–24	3	1.0
11	2019-11-17	vs ATL	L 3–29	2	0.0
12	2019-11-24	@ NO	L 31–34	1	0.0
13	2019-12-01	vs WAS	L 21–29	5	0.0
14	2019-12-08	@ ATL	L 20–40	2	1.0
15	2019-12-15	vs SEA	L 24–30	5	1.0
16	2019-12-22	@ IND	L 6–38	2	0.0
17	2019-12-29	vs NO	L 10–42	1	0.0

2018 game log (12 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks
1	2018-09-09	vs DAL	W 16–8	3	0.0
2	2018-09-16	@ ATL	L 24–31	1	0.0
3	2018-09-23	vs CIN	W 31–21	1	0.0
5	2018-10-07	vs NYG	W 33–31	1	0.0
6	2018-10-14	@ WAS	L 17–23	1	0.0
7	2018-10-21	@ PHI	W 21–17	3	0.0
8	2018-10-28	vs BAL	W 36–21	2	0.0
9	2018-11-04	vs TB	W 42–28	1	0.0
10	2018-11-08	@ PIT	L 21–52	2	0.0
12	2018-11-25	vs SEA	L 27–30	1	0.0
15	2018-12-17	vs NO	L 9–12	2	0.5
17	2018-12-30	@ NO	W 33–14	1	0.0

2017 game log (11 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	PD
2	2017-09-17	vs BUF	W 9–3	1	0
3	2017-09-24	vs NO	L 13–34	1	0
4	2017-10-01	@ NE	W 33–30	1	0
6	2017-10-12	vs PHI	L 23–28	1	0
10	2017-11-13	vs MIA	W 45–21	1	0
12	2017-11-26	@ NYJ	W 35–27	4	1
13	2017-12-03	@ NO	L 21–31	0	0
14	2017-12-10	vs MIN	W 31–24	2	0
16	2017-12-24	vs TB	W 22–19	1	0
17	2017-12-31	@ ATL	L 10–22	1	0
P18	2018-01-07	@ NO	L 26–31	0	0

2016 game log (10 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2016-09-08	@ DEN	L 20–21	1	1.0	0
2	2016-09-18	vs SF	W 46–27	1	0.0	0
3	2016-09-25	vs MIN	L 10–22	1	0.0	1
10	2016-11-13	vs KC	L 17–20	1	0.5	0
11	2016-11-17	vs NO	W 23–20	3	0.0	0
13	2016-12-04	@ SEA	L 7–40	1	0.0	0
14	2016-12-11	vs LAC	W 28–16	2	0.0	0
15	2016-12-19	@ WAS	W 26–15	1	0.0	0
16	2016-12-24	vs ATL	L 16–33	2	0.0	0
17	2017-01-01	@ TB	L 16–17	0	0.0	0