Malcolm Butler
Position:
Defensive Back
Number: 21
College: West Alabama
Weight: 190 lbs.
2015 Penalty Log (New England Patriots)
| Penalty | Date | Yardage | Opp | Week | Quarter | Time | Down | Distance | Declined | Offset | Home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taunting | 09/20/2015 | 15 | Buffalo | 2 | 2 | 05:13 | 0 | 0 | No | No | No |
| Defensive Holding | 10/25/2015 | 0 | N.Y. Jets | 7 | 3 | 06:05 | 2 | 7 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Illegal Use of Hands | 10/25/2015 | 0 | N.Y. Jets | 7 | 3 | 06:05 | 2 | 7 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Defensive Pass Interference | 10/25/2015 | 18 | N.Y. Jets | 7 | 4 | 13:52 | 2 | 8 | No | No | Yes |
| Defensive Pass Interference | 11/15/2015 | 21 | N.Y. Giants | 10 | 3 | 11:21 | 3 | 7 | No | No | No |
| Defensive Pass Interference | 11/23/2015 | 31 | Buffalo | 11 | 4 | 12:09 | 2 | 8 | No | No | Yes |
| Defensive Pass Interference | 12/06/2015 | 11 | Philadelphia | 13 | 4 | 13:07 | 3 | 3 | No | No | Yes |
| Defensive Pass Interference | 12/27/2015 | 7 | N.Y. Jets | 16 | 4 | 01:25 | 3 | 4 | No | No | No |
| Totals | 103 | 3.38 | 2.13 | 5.51 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
2015 Penalty Type Counts (New England Patriots)
| Name | Count | Penalty Yards | Declined | Offset | Home | Away | Home/Away Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Pass Interference | 5 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illegal Use of Hands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive Holding | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taunting | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Totals | 6 | 103 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Penalty Counts By Season
Click on the year for season breakdown.
| Season | Team | Count | Penalty Yards | Declined | Offset | Total Flags | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | New England | 4 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | New England | 6 | 103 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 2016 | New England | 6 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | New England | 4 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 2018 | Tennessee | 5 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 2019 | Tennessee | 6 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 2020 | Tennessee | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 418 | 8 | 1 | 42 | 22 | 20 |