Butts signed as a free agent with the Seattle Sea Hawks in 1983. After his release, he had stings with the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Jacksonville Bulls of the USFL. Butts signed with Ottawa as a free agent in April of 1986.
| Team | Year | GP | Rec | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTT | 1986 | 11 | 21 | 294 | 14 | 41 | 5 |
| Year | Team | TC | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | OTT | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Year | Team | KOR | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | OTT | 21 | 362 | 17.2 | 0 | 30 |
| Year | Team | PR | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | OTT | 31 | 301 | 9.7 | 1 | 57 |
| Year | Team | F | FL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | OTT | 1 | 0 |