Malcolm Butler: Former NFL Cornerback Announces Retirement

Super Bowl Hero Ends Football Career after Seven Seasons

Malcolm Terel Butler, born March 2, 1990, has officially retired from professional football after seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). The Patriots announced Butler's placement on injured reserve on Tuesday, effectively ending his 2022 season and his NFL career.

A Memorable Super Bowl Moment

Butler made history in Super Bowl XLIX with an unforgettable interception that sealed the Patriots' victory over the Seattle Seahawks. His play has been hailed as one of the most impactful in Super Bowl history.

Career Highlights

Butler played for the Patriots, Titans, and Cardinals during his NFL career. He recorded 17 interceptions, 85 tackles, and 2 forced fumbles. For his performance in Super Bowl XLIX, Butler was named the game's MVP.