Wayde Butler

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Wayde Butler
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Date of birth (1969-12-25) December 25, 1969 (age 54)
Place of birth Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
Career information
CFL status International
Position(s) WR
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
US college Southwestern Louisiana
Career history
As player
1993 San Diego Chargers*
1993 Edmonton Eskimos
1994 San Diego Chargers*
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards

Wayde Butler (born December 25, 1969) is a former American football wide receiver who played one season with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at the University of Southwestern Louisiana. He was also a member of the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). Butler played in the East-West Shrine Game in 1993. [2]

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Professional career

Butler was signed by the NFL's San Diego Chargers on May 4, 1993 after going undrafted in the 1993 NFL draft. [3] He was released by the Chargers on August 30, 1993. [4] He signed with the Edmonton Eskimos of the CFL in October 1993. [5] Butler played in three games for the Eskimos during the 1993 season. [6] He spent the 1994 off-season with the San Diego Chargers. He was released by the Chargers on August 22, 1994. [7]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Football". The Tuscaloosa News . Associated Press. January 17, 1993. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  3. ↑ "TRANSACTIONS". The New York Times . May 5, 1993. Archived from the original on November 9, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
  4. ↑ "NFL transactions". Baltimore Sun . August 31, 1993. Archived from the original on May 24, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Wayde Butler". cflapedia.com. Archived from the original on July 27, 2015. Retrieved July 27, 2015.
  6. ↑ "1993 Edmonton Eskimos". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 27, 2015.
  7. ↑ "NFL Transactions". Hartford Courant . August 23, 1994. Archived from the original on November 27, 2014. Retrieved March 30, 2017.


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