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Mar 9, 2024 · Why Was Malcolm Butler Benched in Super Bowl LII? Well, we still don’t know. But thanks to Patriots owner Robert Kraft, we can rule out certain possibilities, such as Butler’s benching being purely about his declining on-field performance in 2017 or a sickness he dealt with before the Super Bowl.
Sep 29, 2021 · Butler was the hero of New England's Super Bowl XLIX win over the Seattle Seahawks a few years prior, picking off Russell Wilson in the end zone in the final seconds to preserve the victory.
Mar 10, 2024 · Now six years removed from Super Bowl LII, there still are more questions than answers about why Malcolm Butler was benched in New England's narrow loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Feb 6, 2018 · Butler missed Opening Night because of an illness that caused him to arrive to Super Bowl week late. That in and of itself is not worthy of a benching.
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Two-time Super Bowl champion Logan Ryan joins the All Facts No Brakes podcast with Keyshawn Johnson where he opens up about Bill Belichick’s decision to bench Malcolm Butler in Super Bowl LVII...
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Mar 15, 2024 · Three years after his Super Bowl XLIX heroics, Malcolm Butler didn't play a defensive snap in the Patriots' Super Bowl LII loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. The former cornerback shed tears on the sideline after being told just before the game that he wouldn't play.
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Mar 14, 2018 · It ended in Super Bowl LII, when Bill Belichick shockingly benched Butler before their loss to the Eagles, during which they surrendered 41 points. It's been more than a month since that game and...