‘GENTLE GIANT’: The football community has taken to social media to share their condolences following the legendary defensive lineman’s passing.
in 1973, and he played there for two seasons. He went on to have three Super Bowl appearances in his 14-year career in Washington, two resulting in championships.
Washington Redskins defensive tackle Dave Butz takes on center Ed White of the Minnesota Vikings in the 1976 NFC Championship Game in Metropolitan Stadium in Minneapolis on Dec. 18, 1976. Butz recorded 64 sacks in 216 regular-season games with St. Louis and Washington. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2014.
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