Jeremy Butler

Jeremy Butler
No. 17Baltimore Ravens
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-04-22) April 22, 1991
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school: Booker (Florida)
College: Tennessee-Martin
Undrafted: 2014
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2015
Receptions: 31
Receiving yards: 363
Receiving touchdowns: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Jeremy Butler (born April 22, 1991) is an American football wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed as an undrafted free agent to the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Tennessee Martin.

College career

Butler attended the University of Tennessee Martin,where he played wide receiver and earned third-team All-American honors after his improved senior year.[1]

Professional career

Baltimore Ravens

After going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft Butler was signed as a free agent to the Baltimore Ravens on May 12, 2014.[2] Butler was placed on the injured reserve list after suffering a shoulder sprain for his rookie season on September 1, 2014.[3] After returning from his injury in his second year, he was expected to compete for a roster spot on the team, however he was released on September 5, 2015 as part of the final roster cuts.[4] He was later re-signed to the practice squad.[5] The Ravens activated Butler from the practice squad on October 26, 2015 as a result of many injuries and he became a frequent contributor to the offense.

References

  1. "Eleven Selected to College Sports Journal All-America Team". bigskyconf.com/. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
  2. "Ravens Announce the signings of 17 undrafted free agents". baltimorebeatdown.com/. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
  3. "Ravens place Jeremy Butler on IR". thescore.com/. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
  4. Downing, Garrett (September 5, 2015). "Ravens Trim 2015 Roster To 53 Players". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  5. Downing, Garrett (September 6, 2015). "2015 Ravens Practice Squad Signings". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.

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