FS · Indianapolis Colts
Darius Butler
Age 40 · 178 cm (5'10") · 87 kg · Born Mar 18, 1986 · Connecticut
NFL career
2009
debut year
2017
last season
9
seasons
#20
jersey
College: Connecticut
2009 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#41
overall pick
NWE
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2009 to 2017 · 115 games.
Defense
264solo tackles
0.0sacks
15INTs
4def TDs
Stats by season
9 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | New England Patriots | 13 | 28 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 | New England Patriots | 12 | 18 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Carolina Panthers | 11 | 26 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Indianapolis Colts | 10 | 21 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2013 | Indianapolis Colts | 15 | 45 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 | Indianapolis Colts | 14 | 40 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Indianapolis Colts | 13 | 37 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | Indianapolis Colts | 12 | 27 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | Indianapolis Colts | 15 | 22 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Indianapolis Colts
Most recent results for the franchise while Darius Butler was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
22–13 vs Texans
2017-17 · Dec 31, 2017 · REGULAR
L
16–23 @ Ravens
2017-16 · Dec 23, 2017 · REGULAR
L
13–25 vs Broncos
2017-15 · Dec 14, 2017 · REGULAR
L
7–13 @ Bills
2017-14 · Dec 10, 2017 · REGULAR
L
10–30 @ Jaguars
2017-13 · Dec 3, 2017 · REGULAR
L
16–20 vs Titans
2017-12 · Nov 26, 2017 · REGULAR
L
17–20 vs Steelers
2017-10 · Nov 12, 2017 · REGULAR
W
20–14 @ Texans
2017-09 · Nov 5, 2017 · REGULAR
Other "Butler" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
Connecticut alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Connecticut.
Chase Lundt
OT · 2025 · Bills
Valentin Senn
OL · 2025
Christian Haynes
G · 2024 · Seahawks
Eric Watts
DE · 2024 · Jets
Jackson Mitchell
LB · 2024 · Panthers
Brandon Bouyer-Randle
LB · 2023 · Browns
Robert Burns
RB · 2023 · Falcons
Ryan Van Demark
OT · 2022 · Vikings
Travis Jones
DT · 2022 · Ravens
Matt Peart
OT · 2020 · Broncos
2009 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#33
#34
#35
#36
#37
#38
#39
#40
#42
#43
#44
#45
Louis Delmas
FS · DET
#34
Patrick Chung
S · NWE
#35
James Laurinaitis
ILB · STL
#36
Brian Robiskie
WR · CLE
#37
Alphonso Smith
DB · DEN
#38
Rey Maualuga
OLB · CIN
#39
Eben Britton
OT · JAX
#40
Ron Brace
DT · NWE
#42
Jairus Byrd
DB · BUF
#43
Everette Brown
LB · CAR
#44
Pat White
QB · MIA
#45
Clint Sintim
LB · NYG
FS peers of the era
Other FSs who debuted within five seasons of Darius Butler.
Cary Harris
Debut 2009 · Bengals
Glover Quin
Debut 2009 · #27 · Lions
Lardarius Webb
Debut 2009 · #21 · Ravens
Louis Delmas
Debut 2009 · #25 · Dolphins
Rashad Johnson
Debut 2009 · #25 · Titans
Victor Harris
Debut 2009 · #20 · Commanders
Andrew Sendejo
Debut 2010 · #23 · Colts
Chad Jones
Debut 2010 · #35 · Giants
Born on March 18
Dave Osborn
1943 · Green Bay Packers
Travis Roach
1950 · New York Jets
Danny Rhodes
1951 · Baltimore Ravens
Bill Singletary
1951 · New York Giants
Vince Kendrick
1952 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Mike Webster
1952 · Kansas City Chiefs
Art Best
1953 · New York Giants
Ray Phillips
1954 · Philadelphia Eagles