Adam Butler holds the NT · Starter spot in Las Vegas Raiders’s nose tackle room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Adam Butler played 15 games in 2025 with a 70% snap share.

Adam Butler is a 6'5", 300-pound nose tackle with nine seasons of NFL experience. Originally signed by New England as an undrafted free agent in May 2017, Butler spent four seasons with the Patriots before joining the Miami Dolphins in 2021. He has been with the Las Vegas Raiders since January 2023. Across 114 career games with 29 starts, Butler has recorded 206 tackles (115 solo), 27.0 sacks, 38 tackles for loss, 18 passes defensed, and three forced fumbles. In 2024, he appeared in 17 games with 16 starts, posting a career-high 65 tackles (36 solo), 5.0 sacks, and eight tackles for loss. Butler won Super Bowl LIII with New England.

Patriots2017 – 2020

Dolphins2021 – 2022

Raiders2023 — present

CollegeVanderbiltAcquiredAcquired from New England Patriots · drafted thereHometownDuncanville, TX