Bill Belichick's decision to bench Malcolm Butler on defense for Super Bowl LII was puzzling/surprising to almost everyone who follows the New England Patriots. And that includes owner Robert Kraft.

Patriots safety and captain Devin McCourty recalled that it was the plan all week to bench cornerback Malcolm Butler in Super Bowl LII, which is contrary to what Butler and Eric Rowe said about the ...

The untold story of Malcolm Butler's Super Bowl LII benching might, in fact, remain untold. There are still several people directly involved who don't know all the details. That fact only adds to the ...

The Malcolm Butler story has taken another surprising twist: from Super Bowl hero to being kept on the sideline for voluntary organized team activities. Butler, whose goal-line interception sealed a ...

One of the storylines for this weekend’s game between the Patriots and the Titans will be cornerback Malcolm Butler facing the Patriots for the first time since leaving for Tennessee as a free agent.