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Matthew Butler Miami Dolphins · #91

Defensive Tackle · 6' 3", 305 lbs · Raleigh, NC · Age 27

Matthew Butler is a Defensive Tackle for the Miami Dolphins, drafted 175th overall, 2022. In 2025 he recorded 12 tackles.

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Miami Dolphins · #91 · Defensive Tackle

Matthew Butler

Season avg12 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int

Career avg27 tkl · 0.5 sacks · 0 int

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Scouting report

Matthew Butler — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

Defensive Tackle · Rotation piece · Impact 50

Matthew Butler is a Defensive Tackle for the Miami Dolphins, drafted 175th overall, 2022. In 2025 he recorded 12 tackles.

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Pass rush

C-

Run D

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C-

Pass rush

Solid · defense

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Run defense

Average · defense

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Disruption

Solid · defense

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Splash plays

Solid · defense

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C+

Ball skills

Solid · defense

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Act II

Where Matthew Butler stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly

✦ Balladex Consensus: Rotation piece tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.

Futures & chases

—MVP odds

50Impact index

16Star score

Career scoring average0.0 ppg

Seasons in the index0

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Matthew Butler — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Tackling

12 TKL

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C-

Pass rush

0.0 SACK

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Coverage

0 PD

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0 FF

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The engine

How the model sees Matthew Butler

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2026 modeled

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sacks

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tackles

5–14

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games

5–13

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 4-season history below.

What moves the sacks line vs last season

Last season 0 → projected 0 sacks

Baseline (recency-weighted)

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Age curve

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Net vs last season+0.0 sacks

Everything it reads

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4 seasons of real box production

every game line, verified

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Recency × games weight

recent, healthy years anchor the baseline

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Year-over-year trend

his own trajectory, season to season

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Position aging curve

age 27 — applied to the projection

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Role & usage context

target / carry share and snaps fold in

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Availability signal

games last 3: 2 / 7 / 12

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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Matthew Butler career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
Season	G	Tkl	Sack
2022	6	5	0.5
2023	2	1	0
2024	7	9	0
2025	12	12	0
Career	27	27	0.5

Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.

Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.

Player DNA + compssimilarity model

Closest comps

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Context

Are the Miami Dolphins built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

9–8proj record

60off index

88def index

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60%playoff odds

62roster

Roster delta · what changed

Offense grades C (60), defense A- (88) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 34, pass rush 76, coverage 99.

How his role moves

Projected 9–8 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.

Balladex Impact

50 of 99

Rotation piece tier.

Rarity

◆ Rated

Collectible tier.

Résumé

0 accolades

Career honors on file.

Act IV

The Ballad of Matthew Butler

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1999-06-10

The beginning

Matthew Butler is a Defensive Tackle for the Miami Dolphins, in his 4th NFL season.

Miami Dolphins

Turning pro

Drafted 175th overall, 2022 as a Defensive Tackle.

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Matthew Butler is a Miami Dolphins defensive tackle, drafted 175th overall, 2022.

Chapter

Across 4 seasons (2022–2025) he has recorded 27 tackles, 1 sack and 0 interceptions.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 12 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions in 2025.

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Butler's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

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Off the field

Measurables

Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 305 lbs
Draft: 175th overall, 2022
Born: Raleigh, NC
Age: 27
Jersey: #91

Background

Matthew Butler is from Raleigh, NC and is 27 years old. He was drafted 175th overall, 2022 and plays defensive tackle at 6' 3", 305 lbs.

Over 4 seasons (2022–2025) he has recorded 27 tackles, 0.5 sacks and 0 interceptions. Butler is currently on the Miami Dolphins roster.

The person

Matthew Butler is a depth defensive lineman who has generated 0.5 sacks and 27 tackles across 4 seasons (2022–2025).

Pass rush0.5 career sacks with 0 forced fumbles.

Run defense27 career tackles up front.

Best season0.5 sacks in 2022.

Draft pedigree175th overall, 2022.

Verified profiles & sources

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FAQ

Matthew Butler — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Matthew Butler, answered.

What position does Matthew Butler play?

Matthew Butler is a Defensive Tackle for the Miami Dolphins.

When was Matthew Butler drafted?

Matthew Butler was drafted 175th overall, 2022.

How many seasons has Matthew Butler played?

4 (2022–2025).

What are Matthew Butler's career stats?

He has recorded 27 tackles, 1 sack and 0 interceptions.

Matthew Butler career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.