Malcolm Butler And The Most Unlikely Super Bowl Heroes Of All Time
By Brian Kalchik
@BrianKalchik
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Malcolm Butler And The Most Unlikely Super Bowl Heroes Of All Time
The Super Bowl has a way of making heroes out of unknown players. Some of the game's most memorable plays came from players who no one had any clue existed. In Super Bowl XLIX, the unknown star was rookie Malcolm Butler. Here now is where Butler ranks among the most unlikely Super Bowl heroes of all time.
10. Dexter Jackson (Super Bowl XXXVII)
10. Dexter Jackson (Super Bowl XXXVII)
9. Randy Beverley (Super Bowl III)
9. Randy Beverley (Super Bowl III)
8. James Washington (Super Bowl XXVIII)
8. James Washington (Super Bowl XXVIII)
7. Timmy Smith (Super Bowl XXII)
7. Timmy Smith (Super Bowl XXII)
6. Max McGee (Super Bowl I)
6. Max McGee (Super Bowl I)
5. Chris Reis (Super Bowl XLIV)
5. Chris Reis (Super Bowl XLIV)
4. Rod Martin (Super Bowl XV)
4. Rod Martin (Super Bowl XV)
3. Mike Jones (Super Bowl XXXIV)
3. Mike Jones (Super Bowl XXXIV)
2. David Tyree (Super Bowl XLII)
2. David Tyree (Super Bowl XLII)
1. Malcolm Butler (Super Bowl XLIX)
1. Malcolm Butler (Super Bowl XLIX)
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