Head coach Bill Belichick benched the team’s starting cornerback, Malcolm Butler. And why did that happen? No one knows, other than Belichick, his assistants and, presumably, Butler himself.

Malcolm Butler gives clues ot why he was benched at the Super Bowl in 2018. X, @985TheSportsHub Malcolm Butler warmed up like he was going to play in the 2018 SuperBowl.

Every year when the Super Bowl rolls around, the same figures — Tom Brady, Joe Montana, Patrick Mahomes — get all the same acclaim. Sure, they deserve it; they’re stars for a reason, after all.

Seven years after Malcolm Butler was mysteriously benched in the New England Patriots’ loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LII, the star cornerback is choosing to remain silent on the ...

But there's always been a strange feeling behind that game, as Patriots top cornerback Malcolm Butler did not play in the game. RELATED: Super Bowl week: 10 iconic must-see spots in New Orleans ...

Presenting the inaugural class of the Yahoo Sports Super Bowl Hall of Guys: Malcolm Butler intercepts a pass by Russell Wilson of the Seattle Seahawks intended for Ricardo Lockette late in the ...

JIMMY Butler is finally leaving Miami. And the Bay Area can't be any happier. The Miami Heat have reached a deal to ship their unhappy star and the destination is Golden State, where Steph Curry ...

Only a few days before his improbable Super Bowl-saving interception, Malcolm Butler struggled in practice defending the exact same play. Bill Belichick lit into the undrafted rookie cornerback ...