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The 2015 season admittedly didn’t quite start out the way Brice Butler would have liked. But then came an early trade to Dallas and a chance to contribute to the Cowboys’ wide receiver corps while injured star Dez Bryant was sidelined with a broken bone in his right foot.
Butler, who was acquired in a trade with Oakland on Sept. 16, just three days after Bryant went down in the season opener, was thrilled to join the Cowboys then, and for the chance to demonstrate his abilities.