Kevin Butler
Kevin Gregory Butler
Born: July 24, 1962
Savannah, GA USA
Position: K
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 215
College: Georgia
High School: Redan (Stone Mountain, GA)
Career: 1985-1997
Drafted: 1985 in Round 4, #105 overall by the Chicago Bears
Kevin Butler played from 1985 to 1997 during his career with the Arizona Cardinals and Chicago Bears. Butler kicked 265 field goals in 361 attempts, a 73.4 percent success rate, over his career.
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Kicking:
| Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | NFL Chicago Bears | 51 | 51 | 100.0 | 37 | 31 | 83.8 | 144 |
| 1986 | NFL Chicago Bears | 37 | 36 | 97.3 | 41 | 28 | 68.3 | 120 |
| 1987 | NFL Chicago Bears | 30 | 28 | 93.3 | 28 | 19 | 67.9 | 85 |
| 1988 | NFL Chicago Bears | 38 | 37 | 97.4 | 19 | 15 | 78.9 | 82 |
| 1989 | NFL Chicago Bears | 45 | 43 | 95.6 | 19 | 15 | 78.9 | 88 |
| 1990 | NFL Chicago Bears | 37 | 36 | 97.3 | 37 | 26 | 70.3 | 114 |
| 1991 | NFL Chicago Bears | 34 | 32 | 94.1 | 29 | 19 | 65.5 | 89 |
| 1992 | NFL Chicago Bears | 34 | 34 | 100.0 | 26 | 19 | 73.1 | 91 |
| 1993 | NFL Chicago Bears | 22 | 21 | 95.5 | 36 | 27 | 75.0 | 102 |
| 1994 | NFL Chicago Bears | 24 | 24 | 100.0 | 29 | 21 | 72.4 | 87 |
| 1995 | NFL Chicago Bears | 45 | 45 | 100.0 | 31 | 23 | 74.2 | 114 |
| 1996 | NFL Arizona Cardinals | 19 | 17 | 89.5 | 17 | 14 | 82.4 | 59 |
| 1997 | NFL Arizona Cardinals | 10 | 9 | 90.0 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 33 |
| Totals | 426 | 413 | 96.9 | 361 | 265 | 73.4 | 1208 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1985 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 31 | 51 | 0 | 144 | |||||||||
| 1986 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 28 | 36 | 0 | 120 | |||||||||
| 1987 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 19 | 28 | 0 | 85 | |||||||||
| 1988 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 15 | 37 | 0 | 82 | |||||||||
| 1989 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 15 | 43 | 0 | 88 | |||||||||
| 1990 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 26 | 36 | 0 | 114 | |||||||||
| 1991 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 19 | 32 | 0 | 89 | |||||||||
| 1992 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 19 | 34 | 0 | 91 | |||||||||
| 1993 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 102 | |||||||||
| 1994 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 87 | |||||||||
| 1995 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 23 | 45 | 0 | 114 | |||||||||
| 1996 | NFL Arizona Cardinals | 0 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 59 | |||||||||
| 1997 | NFL Arizona Cardinals | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 33 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 413 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1208 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 12 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
| 1992 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
| 1993 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
| 1994 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 15 | 0 |
| 1995 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL | Arizona Cardinals | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL | Arizona Cardinals | 6 | 0 |
Honors
1985 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1985 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
1989 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
