Brad Butler

Infobox NFLactive


name=Brad Butler
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currentteam=Buffalo Bills
currentnumber=60
currentpositionplain=Guard
birthdate=birth date and age|1983|9|18
birthplace=Lynchburg, Virginia
heightft=6
heightin=7
weight=315
debutyear=2006
debutteam=Buffalo Bills
college=Virginia
draftyear=2006
draftround=5
draftpick=143
pastteams=
* Buffalo Bills (2006-present)
status=Active
statweek=17
statseason=2007
statlabel1=Games played
statvalue1=18
statlabel2=Games started
statvalue2=16
nfl=BUT114172

Bradley Jay Butler, Jr. (born September 18, 1983 in city-state|Lynchburg|Virginia) is an American football guard for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Bills in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Virginia.

Collegiate career

Butler drew attention in 2005 when he hit Boston College defensive end Mathias Kiwanuka after the whistle, for which he drew a one-game suspension from UVa coach Al Groh. [ [http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=2189309 ESPN - Kiwanuka, nursing knee injury, will not play - College Football ] ]

Professional career

Buffalo Bills

Brad was drafted by the Bills in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played in two games with the Bills in his rookie season. On September 2, 2007 he was named the starting right guard for the Bills. During the 2008 off-season Brad worked for Kemp Partners, a financial firm run by former Buffalo Bill quarterback and vice-presidential candidate Jack Kemp.

References

External links

* [http://www.buffalobills.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=122673 Buffalo Bills bio]