Jerry Butler (American football)

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Jerry Butler
Date of birth: October 12, 1957 (1957-10-12) (age 50)
Place of birth: Flag of the United States Ware Shoals, SC
Career information
Position(s): Wide receiver
College: Clemson
NFL Draft: 1979 / Round: 1 / Pick 5
Organizations
 As player:
1979-1986 Buffalo Bills
Career highlights and Awards
Pro Bowls: 1980
Honors: UPI AFL-AFC Rookie of the Year
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Jerry O'Dell Butler (born October 12, 1957 in Ware Shoals, South Carolina) is a former professional American football wide receiver who played his entire career with the Buffalo Bills from 1979 to 1986. Butler was a Pro Bowl selection in 1980. In his career, he caught 278 receptions for 4,301 yards and 29 touchdowns. Butler has had various coaching positions in the National Football League, and now serves as Director of Player Programs for the Cleveland Browns