Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Derek Buttles

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The result was delete. No prejudice to recreation if and when Buttles plays a snap in the NFL. Mackensen (talk) 01:03, 14 June 2015 (UTC)

Derek Buttles

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Not actually played an NFL match, and only routine coverage. Fails WP:GRIDIRON and WP:GNG. Joseph2302 (talk) 15:39, 5 June 2015 (UTC)

• Keep Routine coverage, perhaps, but the article meets basic WP:BIO requirements, and he was (for better or worse) a member of an NFL team. And Adoil Descended (talk) 20:38, 5 June 2015 (UTC)

Note: This debate has been included in the list of United States of America-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 14:56, 6 June 2015 (UTC)

Note: This debate has been included in the list of American football-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 14:57, 6 June 2015 (UTC)

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Sportspeople-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 14:57, 6 June 2015 (UTC)

• Delete He plays on a practice squad, has not played in an actual professional game. He falls short of being notable.John Pack Lambert (talk) 06:56, 7 June 2015 (UTC)
• Delete - still on the practice squad, no actual appearances in NFL, fails WP:NGRIDIRON. Kraxler (talk) 17:49, 13 June 2015 (UTC)

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