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Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:27:01 -0700
The San Diego Chargers have signed free-agent WR Deon Butler (Seahawks) and CB Cornelius Brown (Bears) to one-year deals and WR Dan DePalma (Giants) to a two-year deal. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Sun, 13 Jan 2013 08:42:17 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks have declared LB Allen Bradford, CB Byron Maxwell, WR Deon Butler, FS Deshawn Shead, DL Jaye Howard, OT Mike Person, OG Rishaw Johnson inactive for Week 19.
Sun, 06 Jan 2013 12:18:38 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks have declared LB Allen Bradford, WR Deon Butler, FS Deshawn Shead, DL Jaye Howard, OT Mike Person, OG Rishaw Johnson, SS Winston Guy inactive for Week 18.
Fri, 28 Dec 2012 11:33:45 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks signed WR Deon Butler to the active roster and released CB Ron Parker.
Mon, 24 Dec 2012 15:31:26 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks have waived WR Deon Butler. In a corresponding move, the team activated SS Winston Guy from the Reserve/Suspended list.
Sun, 16 Dec 2012 11:53:23 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks have declared WR Deon Butler, FS Deshawn Shead, DL Jaye Howard, CB Marcus Trufant, OT Mike Person, OG Rishaw Johnson, CB Walter Thurmond inactive for Week 15.
Sat, 15 Dec 2012 16:28:46 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks have re-signed free-agent WR Deon Butler. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. In a corresponding move, the team placed WR Charly Martin (calf) on Injured Reserve.
Wed, 24 Oct 2012 09:14:48 -0700
The Detroit Lions worked out several wide receivers Tuesday, Oct. 23, and could sign one this week. Free-agent WRs Legedu Naanee (Dolphins), Brian Robiskie (Jaguars) and Deon Butler (Seahawks) were among the receivers that took part in the workout.
Tue, 02 Oct 2012 11:56:45 -0700
The New Orleans Saints worked out free-agent WRs Brian Robiskie (Jaguars), Deon Butler (Seahawks), Preston Parker (Buccaneers), Rashied Davis (Bears), and Jason Hill (Broncos) Tuesday, Oct. 2.
Fri, 31 Aug 2012 20:39:18 -0700
The Seattle Seahawks waived WR Deon Butler Friday, Aug. 31.
Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:28:09 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler is used to being the underdog, but he has a strong chance to make the team. WR Ben Obomanu also is a strong candidate to be among the final group to make the roster.
Tue, 14 Aug 2012 19:21:25 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WRs Ben Obomanu and Golden Tate sit atop the team's initial preseason depth chart. WRs Deon Butler and Kris Durham are listed as the second-team receivers, with WRs Braylon Edwards and Charly Martin as the third-teamers. WR Terrell Owens is not listed among the Top Six, and neither are WRs Doug Baldwin (hamstring), Ricardo Lockette (leg) and Sidney Rice (shoulder), who have been dealing with injuries.
Wed, 11 Jul 2012 06:05:10 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler is on the roster bubble heading into training camp. Butler and WR Mike X. Williams will be in the thick of what might be the hottest roster competition in camp.
Mon, 09 Jul 2012 21:18:06 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WRs Deon Butler and Mike X. Williams might be in the thick of what could be the hottest roster competition in training camp. The team currently has 13 wide receivers on the roster. The team kept six receivers on their 53-man roster last season, as well as 2007 and 2008. They kept five receivers in 2006, 2009 and 2010.
Mon, 09 Jul 2012 21:17:20 -0700
The Seattle Seahawks have 13 wide receivers currently on their roster. WRs Phil Bates, Kris Durham, Jermaine Kearse, Cameron Kenney, Ricardo Lockette, Charly Martin and Lavasier Tuinei are trying to unseat veterans Deon Butler, Ben Obomanu or Mike X. Williams for a spot on the 53-man roster.
Sat, 14 Jan 2012 09:09:48 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WRs Golden Tate, Ricardo Lockette, Ben Obomanu and Deon Butler are expected to compete for the starting wide receiver position opposite WR Sidney Rice during training camp next season. The team sees WR Doug Baldwin as a long-term solution as the slot receiver.
Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:37:45 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Golden Tate had five catches for 46 yards in Week 17 against the Arizona Cardinals. WR Ben Obomanu managed three grabs for 37 yards, and WR Deon Butler chimed in with an 11-yard reception.
Sat, 24 Dec 2011 22:44:29 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Doug Baldwin had two catches for 17 yards and a touchdown in the Week 16 game against the San Francisco 49ers. WR Ben Obomanu finished with 20 yards on two grabs, while WR Golden Tate had three catches for 16 yards. WR Deon Butler also chipped in with two snares for 13 yards. WR Ricardo Lockette actually led all wideouts with 44 yards on his only catch of the game.
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:39:08 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Golden Tate had three catches for 39 yards in the Week 13 game Monday, Dec. 12, against the St. Louis Rams, failing to find the end zone for the first time in three games. WR Ben Obomanu managed just one grab for 13 yards, while WR Mike X. Williams posted two catches for 13 yards. WR Deon Butler also added one catch for eight yards.
Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:10:33 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler (leg) will be active for the first time this season in Week 13 against the Philadelphia Eagles Thursday, Dec. 1. Butler hasn't played since suffering a broken leg in Week 14 last year against the San Francisco 49ers.
Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:49:45 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks have declared DL Alan Branch, OG Allen Barbre, CB Byron Maxwell, WR Deon Butler, OT Jarriel King, QB Josh Portis, SS Ron Parker inactive for Week 12.
Sun, 20 Nov 2011 12:13:25 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks have declared DL Anthony Hargrove, SS Atari Bigby, WR Deon Butler, OT James Carpenter, OT Jarriel King, QB Josh Portis, SS Ron Parker inactive for Week 11.
Sun, 13 Nov 2011 11:44:30 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks have declared TE Cameron Morrah, LB David Vobora, WR Deon Butler, OT Jarriel King, SS Jeron Johnson, QB Josh Portis, SS Ron Parker inactive for Week 10.
Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:53:19 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks activated WR Deon Butler (leg) from the Physically Unable to Perform list Tuesday, Nov. 8, and placed WR Kris Durham (shoulder) on the Injured Reserve with a labrum injury. Also, DL Lazarius Levingston was promoted from the practice squad and DL Al Woods was released.
Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:39:55 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks will activate WR Deon Butler (leg) from the Physically Unable to Perform list Tuesday, Nov. 8. Butler has been practicing the last three weeks.
Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:26:01 -0800
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said Monday, Nov. 7, that no decision has been made on WR Deon Butler (leg). He is on the Physically Unable to Perform list, and the deadline to activate him is Tuesday, Nov. 8, or he'll be lost for the remainder of the season.
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 09:49:40 -0700
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll indicated WR Deon Butler (leg) likely will not be activated from the Physically Unable to Perform list before the Week 9 game.
Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:13:13 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Mike X. Williams (hamstring) is expected to play in the team's Week 9 game against the Dallas Cowboys. WR Deon Butler (leg) will not be active for the game this week, but he could come off the Physically Unable to Perform list.
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 08:43:22 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler (leg) or CB Roy Lewis (knee) could come off the Physically Unable to Perform list because the team has an open spot on their active roster.
Sat, 22 Oct 2011 08:42:52 -0700
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said there is a chance WR Deon Butler (leg), TE Cameron Morrah (toe) and CB Roy Lewis (knee) could be activated from the Physically Unable to Perform list before the team's Week 7 game.
Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:18:09 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler (leg), TE Cameron Morrah (toe) and CB Roy Lewis (knee), who all started the year on the Physically Unable to Perform list, have been cleared to resume practicing this week. It is unclear if they will be ready for Week 7.
Sat, 03 Sep 2011 18:37:36 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler (leg) is on the Reserve Physically-Unable-to-Perform list and will miss the first six weeks of the season.
Tue, 09 Aug 2011 20:28:07 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler (leg), DL Colin Cole (ankle), CB Roy Lewis (knee) and TE Cameron Morrah (toe) have not practiced this week, and they are on the physically-unable-to-perform (PUP) list.
Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:35:23 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler (leg) has been able to run and cut as he makes his recovery from a significant leg injury last season. Butler's status entering training camp is a question. He said he is able to run shorter routes at game speed, but said he hasn't been able to do the same for longer routes so far. He feels it may be another month before he is at game speed.
Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:56:35 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler (leg) appears to be healed from the broken leg he suffered in December and has been able to run some routes recently. Butler indicated that he is probably not at the speed he was before the injury.
Fri, 03 Jun 2011 23:50:07 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler (leg) said Friday, June 3, that he is progressing well from surgery to repair his broken tibia and fibula. He was able to jog, but did not participate in any team drills with teammates.
Fri, 29 Apr 2011 12:37:30 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler, TE John Carlson and CB Roy Lewis were among several of the players that arrived at the team's complex Friday, April 29, to work out.
Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:58:28 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks have placed WR Deon Butler (leg) on Injured Reserve, ending his 2010 season, according to The Tacoma New Tribune's Eric Williams.
Mon, 13 Dec 2010 18:18:25 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks will place WR Deon Butler (leg) on Injured Reserve, reports Danny O'Neil, of The Seattle Times. Butler had a rod inserted into his leg to stabilize his injury. Butler suffered a broken bone in his lower right leg in Week 14 against the San Francisco 49ers, and he had surgery on Sunday, Dec. 12.
Sun, 12 Dec 2010 23:44:52 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler (leg) remained in the Bay Area after suffering a broken leg during Week 14, reports Danny O'Neil, of The Seattle Times. Butler is expected to undergo surgery. WR Ruvell Martin, who was the first to Butler following the injury on the field, said he could see something sticking out of Butler's leg.
Sun, 12 Dec 2010 16:48:53 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler (leg) suffered a broken leg in the team's Week 14 game, reports Danny O'Neil, of The Seattle Times.
Wed, 17 Nov 2010 19:11:29 -0800
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said WR Ben Obomanu has earned a starting spot in Week 11 against the New Orleans Saints at the expense of WR Deon Butler, according to ESPN.com's Mike Sando.
Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:25:27 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WRs Deon Butler and Ben Obomanu will split time at flanker but Obomanu could also see time at split end, reports Joe Barrentine, of The Tacoma New Tribune.
Wed, 13 Oct 2010 13:07:34 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler will start in the team's Week 6 game, reports the Seattle Post-Intelligencer's Greg Johns.
Tue, 12 Oct 2010 11:48:38 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WRs Deon Butler and Golden Tate figure to see a boost in playing time after the team traded WR Deion Branch to the New England Patriots, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer's Greg Johns. WR Brandon Stokley also figures to be heavily involved in the passing game.
Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:39:01 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WRs Deon Butler and Ben Obomanu worked at flanker during practice Monday, Oct. 11, reports Clare Farnsworth, of Seahawks.com. WR Brandon Stokley also saw a lot of work in the slot when the team was using three-receiver sets. The Seahawks were using a variety of combinations at wide receiver, as rookie WRs Mike X. Williams and Golden Tate also saw some action working at split end. Williams has been the primary split end so far this season.
Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:38:30 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WRs Deon Butler and Golden Tate will split reps with the first-string offense now that WR Deion Branch has been traded to the New England Patriots, reports Eric D. Williams, of Tacoma News Tribune.
Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:18:42 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler has been a real playmaker for the team so far this season, according to head coach Pete Carroll, reports Danny O'Neil, of The Seattle Times. When Carroll first joined the team and watched film on the players from last year, he thought Butler was a long ways away from being a factor for them. However, a strong offseason later and Carroll said Butler was the one player that improved the most from last year. Carroll said the team is going to continue to utilize him and they love his speed. "He can really take the top off a defense," Carroll said.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:22:42 -0700
Assuming the Seattle Seahawks part ways with WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh, Seahawks WRs Golden Tate and Deon Butler would vie for the team's third-receiver role, reports Greg Johns, of The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Tate has too much promise to be kept on the bench for long, and Butler had a solid performance in the team's preseason finale.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:27:42 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler had an impressive showing Thursday, Sept. 2, catching seven passes for 101 yards, including a 26-yard touchdown reception, during the team's preseason finale.
